We finished up blog discussion. Below is what we have to take notes on about the presentations.
-define/explain the goal and all it’s targets
-explain why it is a goal—explain the problems the world is having with your issue
-show how the world has or has not made progress with your goal
-success stories
-Misc.
First presentation: ending poverty and universal education
Poverty/Hunger
- everyday 1.4 billion people live on less than $1.25 a day
- very bad in developing areas
- without money, these people can't buy food
- without food, people will starve to death
- a lack of money means some people will have to work in places like sweatshops
A developing country are countries that don't have strong economies/govt/education. 3rd world countries
Ending poverty and hunger
- Halve the number f people who live o less than $1 a day by 2015
- Halve the number of people who suffer from hunger
- achieve quality employment for everyone
Success stories
- Because of the recent recession, progress has slowed down.
- The world is still on track to make the goals happen
Universal education
- 1 in 5 adults in a developing world cannot read
- 115 million children at a primary age don't attend school.
Aiding Education
- Goal all children worldwide to complete a course of primary schooling
- promote gender equality
Success stories
- Many people are traveling to other developing countries like Kenya to set up small schools for children to go to and get a better meal
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