Mali case study Flashcards
(27 cards)
when did France take control of Mali
1892
when did Mali have there independence and what state did the Tuareg want to create
1960 and the Tuareg wanted to create the state called Azawad
when did a coup take place that took control of government buildings
2012
what group, did France begin military action against in 2013 on the 11th of January
the Islamist extremists
when was a peace deal signed that the rebels pulled out of 100 days later
on the 18th of June 2013
when was a ceasefire agreement signed
19th of February 2015
what were the 4 main organisations that went and helped in Mali
- UN project MINUSMA
- the French military
- EDEAO ECOWAS
- NGO’s
what 3 things are MINUSMA establishing in Mali
mechanism for
- political stability
- economic stability
- social stability
what is the average life expectancy of someone in Mali
55-59
what percentage of exports is gold and cotton responsible for in Mali
- 10% cotton
- 70% gold
what is the mean expected years of schooling
2 years
how much did the world bank donate for Mali to invest in to education
$63 Million
why are solar panels are great opportunity in Mali
due having 7-10 hours of consistent sunlight during the day for most of the year
what is the literacy rate of the Malian population
33.4% literacy rate
what percentage of the population is lving on $1.25 a day
50.43% of the population (so over half!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
how many deaths and how many injures have been due to malicious acts
110 deaths and 69 injuries
what is the government failing to protect their citizens from
human rights abuse, particularly against women and children
why is the north suffering economically
due to the economical growth being target at Bamako that is situated in the South of the country
what is a key theme between the North and the South
economic, inequalities, as well as a lack of development for the North
what is the infant mortality rate in Mali (2015)
111 (per 1000)
what is the GNI per capita in Mali (2015)
2,000 (PPP $)
what was the name of the places that the Tuareg wanted to name and have control over
Azawad
state 3 examples of injustice, Mali
- the government’s’ inability to police it’s own country has lead to high levels to human trafficking, drug smuggling, kidnapping, embezzlement and corruption.
- the government, is unable to protect citizens, from human rights abuse, in particular, children and women, as women are subject, to a disproportionate amount of domestic and agricultural work.
- economic growth, is targeted in Bamako (the south)
state 3 examples of inequality in Mali
- socio economic inequalities, between south and north remain, the north is underdeveloped and under represented in a political sense too.
- deep rooted cultural and linguistic divisions , between the Tuareg, Arab and other ethnic groups
- UN soldiers, and citizens not being protected by the Malian government
