Human Rights , Health and Intervention

Question 1

what 21st century life should consist of eg. clean water and electricity

Answer 1

development

Question 2

varying factors of development

Answer 2

social and economic

Question 3

examples of development measures

Answer 3

• GDP
• Life expectancy
• Literacy rates
• Infant mortality rates

Question 4

examples of complex indices

Answer 4

• Happy planet index (HPI)
• KOF index
• World Happiness index

Question 5

an agreement between countries that protects the fundamental rights of an individual during times of war

Answer 5

geneva convention

Question 6

laws that enshrine what we as humans are protected by

Answer 6

human right

Question 7

what year was the human rights act enforced in the UK

Answer 7

1998

Question 8

eight goals with clear measurable targets and clear deadlines for improving the lives of the worlds poorest people. To meet these goals and eradicate poverty, leaders of 189 countries signed the historic millennium declaration

Answer 8

millennium development goals

Question 9

what is GDP?

Answer 9

the sum of all the products , goods or service produced in the economy

Question 10

what is the HPI?

Answer 10

happy planet index , measure of human development that combines environmental and social data

Question 11

what is life expectancy?

Answer 11

life expectancy is the average age people within a country live to

Question 12

what country has the lowest LE in the world?

Answer 12

Central African Republic - 53 years old

Question 13

what country has the highest LE in the world?

Answer 13

Japan - 87 years old

Question 14

what is the LE divide in europe?

Answer 14

in europe eastern europe has the lowest life expectancy whereas western europe has higher life expectancy’s

Question 15

what is Norway’s LE?

Answer 15

83

Question 16

what is the LE in Bulgaria

Answer 16

71

Question 17

what is the life expectancy divide in the UK?

Answer 17

people in northern england tend to have lower life expectancies than those in the south

Question 18

what country has the highest HPI?

Answer 18

costa rica - 64.0

Question 19

what country has the lowest HPI ranking?

Answer 19

botswana - 22.6

Question 20

what does ODA stand for?

Answer 20

official development aid

Question 21

what is bilateral aid?

Answer 21

Bilateral aid (also known as ‘tied aid’) - the country receiving the aid must spend the money on goods and services from the country providing it.

Question 22

what is multilateral aid?

Answer 22

Multilateral aid - high-income countries donate money through organisations such as the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank.

Question 23

what are the benefits of education?

Answer 23

• can access better jobs and higher wages
• can help understand human rights and if they are breached
• prevents illiteracy
• people can be more informed so higher LE
• a skilled , literate and numerate workforce is effective human capitial

Question 24

which central asian country has high levels of gender discrimination?

Answer 24

pakistan