World Issues

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Extreme Hunger

• Half the planet lives in extreme poverty, which means living on less than $2 a day.

• Not every poor person is hungry, but almost all hungry people are poor.

• Hunger can be viewed as a dimension of extreme poverty.

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Universal Education

• 115 million children cannot attend school.

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Gender Equality

• Women perform 66% of the world's work and produce half of the food, but only own 1% of the farmland.

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Child Mortality

• 6 million children who die each year could be saved with inexpensive medicine.

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Maternal Health

• In the developing world, one woman dies every 20 minutes from complications during pregnancy or childbirth.

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Epidemics

• Since the 1980s, more than 60 million have been infected with HIV, and 25 million have died from related causes.

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Environmental Sustainability

• Every day an average of 1000 children die due to water- and sanitation-related diseases—many are easily preventable.

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Economic Sustainability

• 74% of inhabitants of developed countries are Internet users, compared with only 26% of inhabitants of developing countries.

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Armed Conflict

• In the past decade 2 million children have been killed in armed conflict.

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Natural Disasters

• Since 1975 we have experienced a five-fold increase in natural disasters.

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