Development Flashcards

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Three possible solutions to combating MDG 6?

A

1) Educating People
2) Family Planning
3) Campaigns like Uganda’s ABC (Abstinence, Being faithful, use a Condom)

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How many people have died of aids in Sub-Saharan Africa? (Estimate)

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1.5 million

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How many AIDS orphans are there in Sub-Saharan Africa? (Estimate)

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11 million

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State a Millennium development goal related to Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Goal 6 - Combat HIV/ AIDs

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What are MDG’s 2 and 3?

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2) Achieve universal primary education

3) Promote gender equality

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How many children worldwide don’t get a primary education?

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75 million

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2004 Male and Female literacy rates in sub Saharan Africa?

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M) 69%

W) 53%

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2004 Male and Female literacy rates in Southern Asia?

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M) 66%

F) 42%

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What three key obstacles is Development Aid helping to overcome in India?

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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

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