Sunday, November 16, 2014

Assignment 4

Number

Details
25
At least 80 percent_________ of humanity lives on less than ten dollars per day

24
To put things into perspective the top 20 percent_______ of the world's population accounts for 3 quarters__________ of the world's income

23
Half  the world's population accounts for only 5 percent_________ of the world's income

22
According to UNICEF 22 thousand_______ children die every day due to poverty

21
Nearly one third______ of children in developing countries are estimated to be underweight or stunted

20
Last year about 70 million________ children of primary school age were not in school

19
Nearly billion__________ people celebrated the coming up the 21st century without being able to read a book or sign their name

18
Preventable diseases like malaria_____________affect nearly 500________million people per year

17
Africa alone accounts for roughly 1 million ________ deaths due to malaria annually most of them are children___________

16
Speaking of children there are 2.2 billion__________________ children in the world

15
half_____of  them live in extreme poverty

14
Over one billion people have inadequate access to water and 2.6 billion lack basic sanitation - many times this means there's no separation_________________ between drinking water and toilet water

13
That’s  why _________1.8 million______________ children die every year from diarrhea

12
Approximately ____half__________the world's population now lives in cities and about one-third of those in the city's live in _____slum____________conditions

11
In fact slum growth is outpacing urban growth by a frighteningly large margin

10
______________one-quarter_____________ of humanity lives without electricity

9
The ______seven____________richest people in the world make more than the poorest forty-one countries combined that's roughly 567 million people

8
14 percent of the world's population owns over 80 percent_____________ of the world's private financial wealth the vast majority has managed to avoid all income and state taxes _________________

7
For  every one dollar in a developing country receives over 25 _________ dollars is spent on debt repayment

6
The poorer the country the more likely it is that the debt_________repayments are being extracted directly from the people

5
In 1998 8 billion________dollars was spent on cosmetics in the United States

11 billion ______________dollars was spent on ice cream in the European Union

17 billion__________ dollars was spent on pet food in Europe and the US

100 billion_________ dollars was spent on alcohol in Europe

400 billion _________ dollars was spent on narcotics globally

780 billion_______ dollars were spent on militaries around the world

4
In the same year 6_____billion dollars were spent on achieving basic education for all, 9________ billion was spent on basic water and sanitation and 13_______ billion was spent on basic health and nutrition for all

3
If you're reading this listing you're in the top 30 percent___________ of
the world's population when it comes to poverty and wealth

2
With new technologies we now grow enough food to feed 10 billion _____ people- one-and-a-half times the world's population
The problem is that most in the world can't afford to buy that food

1
If the world spent less than 1 percent____________ of what it spends on
weapons all the previously mentioned issues will be fixed