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Flashcards by Will Turner, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Will Turner
almost 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Bangladesh: No.1 , Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger | No. of undernourished people: 38% in 1994, 16.4% in 2002, 16.8% 2011. Poverty at a declining rate of 2.47% |
| Bangladesh: No. 2 Achieve Universal Primary Education, No.3 Promote Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women | Increased access + attainment of primary and secondary education. 99.4% Girls, 97.2% Boys Reduction of dropouts, improvement in completion of cycle. However physically + mentally disabled still have unequal access to education. |
| Bangladesh: No.4 Reduce Child Mortality | Met target of 48 per 1000 live births; 44 of 1000 in 2011. Attained by increasing Vit. A supplements and vaccinations. |
| Bangladesh: No. 7 Environmental Sustainability | Below International 70% tree coverage target. Only at 20% (the gov't target). Only 2.3% of marine areas protected: target 5%. Increase in CO2 emissions. 98% improvement in clean water access. |
| Ethiopia: No.1 Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. | 1995 49.55% of population below poverty line. 2009 29.5% below poverty line. |
| Ethiopia: No.2 Achieve universal primary education | 1994-2010 there has been an increase from 22% to 70% in primary school enrollment. |
| Ethiopia: No.8 Create global partnerships | Recent investment in agriculture by Saudi Arabia; investing in the industry by creating plantations. |
| Ethiopia: No.7 Environmental Sustainability | Severe drought and deforestation and damage from wars makes it difficult to improve environment. 55,000 hectares of land mines on most fertile soil in the NE of country. Farmers only occupy land for 5 years and so dont invest to improve it. |
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