Malawi Flashcards

1
Q

Where in Malawi is William from

A

Near Kusungu

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2
Q

Malawi is landlocked. What countries border it

A

Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique

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3
Q

Malawi is small. What problem does this create

A

Overpopulation

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4
Q

What is the capital of Malawi

A

Lilongwe

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5
Q

Describe the Geographic location

A

Africa, landlocked

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6
Q

Estimated Population and Geographic size

A

17 million, 45,747 sq/ft

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7
Q

Poverty and Income, Economic exports

A

50% (poverty) 2$ per day, 61% Tobacco

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8
Q

What are the domestic issues of Malawi

A

Power shortages, water, limited space, health, floods

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9
Q
About the author
Name
Hometown
Occupation
Accomplishments
Recognition
A
William Kamkwamba 
Malawi
Student/farmer
Built a windmill to generate power and to pump water
TED talk
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10
Q
Flag Colors (meanings)
Black:
Red:
Yellow:
Sun
A

People (natives)
Bloodshed while gaining independence
Nature
Freedom

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11
Q

What is the country that William Kamkwamba lives in

A

Malawi

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