Development Flashcards
Three possible solutions to combating MDG 6?
1) Educating People
2) Family Planning
3) Campaigns like Uganda’s ABC (Abstinence, Being faithful, use a Condom)
How many people have died of aids in Sub-Saharan Africa? (Estimate)
1.5 million
How many AIDS orphans are there in Sub-Saharan Africa? (Estimate)
11 million
State a Millennium development goal related to Sub-Saharan Africa?
Goal 6 - Combat HIV/ AIDs
What are MDG’s 2 and 3?
2) Achieve universal primary education
3) Promote gender equality
How many children worldwide don’t get a primary education?
75 million
2004 Male and Female literacy rates in sub Saharan Africa?
M) 69%
W) 53%
2004 Male and Female literacy rates in Southern Asia?
M) 66%
F) 42%
What three key obstacles is Development Aid helping to overcome in India?
1) Not sending teenage daughters to schools with only male teachers
2) Cost of travel from rural areas to Secondary Schools
3) 9.6 Million Children not attending Primary School