Honduras

Question 1

What economic level is Honduras?

Answer 1

LIDC

Question 2

What was the GDP in 2016?

Answer 2

$5300

Question 3

What was the murder rate per day?

Answer 3

20

Question 4

HR Violations

Answer 4

Rural violence
Gang culture and drug related violence
Unlawful use of force and corruption by police
violence against children
Poor prison conditions
Violence against women

Question 5

What are the key global governance stategies used by the UN?

Answer 5

Sending human rights advisors and implementing a national human rights plan

Question 6

What is the key stategy the government uses?

Answer 6

Setting up a Ministry for Justice and Human Rights, and a ministry for security

Question 7

What is the key stratgey used by the US?

Answer 7

Providing $50 million in security aid from 2010-2014 as well as police and military aid

Question 8

What is the strategy used by NGO’s?

Answer 8

Focusing on health care in rural areas, tackling poverty and education issues.

Question 9

Impact on HDI

Answer 9

Increased from 0.46 to 0.61

Question 10

Opportunites from socio-economic development

Answer 10

Efforts to improve maternal and child health and nutrition and to prevent AIDS
40% of population is under 15, ministry for education has made changes to meet targets for school enrollment

Question 11

How are they increasing economic growth?

Answer 11

USAID is working to end poverty
Under Central American Free Trade Agreement, small farmers are assisted to increase trade
New food security programmes, promoting economic diversification and training for natural hazards

Question 12

How are injustices still present?

Answer 12

Judges still face acts of intimidation