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1
Q

Which town was centered around the fighting in S Sudan and was a strategic point? (BBC video 1 slide 9)

A

Bor

2
Q

Which IGO is running camps for 100,000 people in S Sudan?

A

UN

3
Q

How many people were forced to flee their homes?

A

1.8 million

4
Q

How many people were severely hungry?

A

1.5 million

5
Q

The recruitment of what kinds of soldiers are on the rise?

A

Child soldiers

6
Q

What’s the percentage of the population in poverty?

A

50.6% in 2009

7
Q

Whats the under 5 mortality rate? slide 10

A

105 per 1000 live births

8
Q

What’s an IDP?

A

Internally displaced person

9
Q

What is the Juba government?

A

The government that operates within the capital of the Republic of S Sudan, Juba

10
Q

Which two people in power triggered the 10 month civil war?

A

The President Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar

11
Q

How much was spent on officials and not education, health and jobs?

A

$4bn

12
Q

What is a key source of income for S sudan?

A

Oil revenue

13
Q

Where did the negotiation talks occur between the N and the S?

A

Ethiopia

14
Q

Whats the main issue for small farmers to develop?

A

To develop markets for drought tolerant crops such as cassava and sorghum

15
Q

What new industry has come into to improve the economy?

A

The beverage and brewery industry, Southern Sudan Beverages Ltd.

16
Q

What will be the main improvement for the small farmers?

A

Food security