HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Bolivia under Evo Morales Flashcards
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who is Evo Morales?
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Bolivia’s first indigenous president
known on the international stage for his anti-colonialist and anti-imperialist rhetoric
his popularity is based on the exploitation of Bolivia’s natural gas and mineral resources and sharing the derived wealth among the people, following a socialist model for development
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how has Evo Morales affected the human development in Bolivia?
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Bolivia is one of the poorest countries in Latin America
According to World Bank, roughly 25% of Bolivians live on less than $2 a day
