africa Flashcards
2 social causes
lack of education
lack of healthcare
2 political causes
armed conflict
corruption
2 economic causes
debt
trade
example of lack of education
128 million school aged children in Africa, 17 million will never attend school
an example of lack of healthcare
with access to proper medication over 10 million could be saved
example of debt
$300 billion debt bill, It spends $14 billion annually paying off debt
example of trade
In 1980 Africa had a 6% share of world trade. By 2013 this has dropped to only 3%, in 2019 it is down to 2%
example of armed conflict
Conflict costs continents development over a 15 year period $300 billion
example of corruption
Stated day corruption ends is the day we shall see the end of poverty, war, disease and famine
what is one of the most common illness in africa
HIV/ AIDS
an example of HIV/AIDS
In some countries more teachers die from HIV/AIDS related illnesses than are being trained. Many families have lost their chief wage earner who has died
an example of lack of education
(HIV/AIDS)
128 million school aged children and 17 million will never attend school without adequate education, Africa have no chance of having trained doctors or teachers
2 responses of UNICEF
Health motivation UNICEF
Education motivation UNICEF
an example of education motivation UNICEF
Helps children get education by providing textbooks and classroom kits. It also sets up child friendly spaces where children can keep learning, even during a conflict or natural disaster
an example of health motivation UNICEF
since 1980, UNICEF have helped to quadruple immunisation rates for children’s life a year
