Monday - May Day history, Trumps first 100 days
78 orders, called 63 leaders
10 hrs outside of Washington, 7 weekends in Florida, and 19 trips to golf course
Unemployment rate done well, stock market doing well
Immigration arrest rising, illegal border crossing fell,
put in 1 justice, free trade taken out, Yemen raids rising, also in Iraq and Syria,
Continued presentations - Mental Illness/school shootings
suicide - mood changes, anger, talk of self harm, withdraw from friends/family
be willing to talk to and listen to them - help
Iowa suicide - 400 people in 2013 committed suicide
14.4 per every 100,000 people
Plan to increase awareness and promote understanding
Lack of Proper Health Treatment for Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa
2 doctors/11 nursing midwives per 10,000 people - 6x less than devolved countries
many don't have medications, 1/2 of Africans don't have medicine
Traditional African Healers - used more than modern medicine
Zimbabwe - 45,000 healers to 1,400 doctors
Once trained - leave between 1-4 years for better pay, escape countries problems, need better working condition
Tuesday - Continued Presentations - Lack of Proper
Disease - 1/10 have HIV/AIDS - 68% of all world in Africa, takes about 1 million a year, Malaria kills one children in Africa every 30 seconds
Bilharzia - caused by a parasite, Lassa Fever - infected by rats, Malnutrition infectious disease
Maternal, Newborn, and Child Death
2/3 of women have no access to health staff after birth, 1/2 of worlds child/maternal, 9 deaths per minute, 13,000 a day 1,208,000 babies die before one month old, 3,912,000 die before 5th birthday, 880,000 stillbirths per year
Reasons - Pregnancy/birth difficulties, newborn illness, childhood infections, malnutrition, HIV/AIDS
Most Dangerous time - first 28 days
Wednesday - Map Test over Africa
Extreme Poverty -
Poverty - State of being extremely poor
Extreme Poverty - 1.90 a day
What is considered Poverty Extreme Poverty
1 - 11,00 1.90 3+ Billion under 2.50 - 1.3 billion live under 1.90
2 15,000 Extreme Poverty 13.5% (24,000) -33% decrease - 1.5 million households live with little to no cash in America
3 20,000 Asia - Moderate
4 24 India - Moderate
528 South America - Moderate
6 - 32 Mexico - Moderate
7 - 36 Africa - Moderate - extreme
8 - 40
Organization - Food pantry, Children Hunger Alliance, Oxford America, the hunger project, Society of Saint Andrew,
18.5 million houses abandoned, 3.5 million people
how we brought % down
Employment
Raised Median incomes
Health Insurance - 90% 29 million in USA
Organizations - food, clothing, water
1 billion children live in poverty - 22,000 die per day
750 million lack clean water, 1.6 billion have no electricity,
Thursday - Went over Western Africa Map
Continued Presentations - Better Energy Alternatives
Alternative - Energy generated in ways that don't deplete natural resources/ harm environment
Oil/Coal are obsolete - 44% of energy, .12% work force, 39% of carbon emissions, 1.8 billion dollar buying coal ,30% have filed bankruptcy over 60% in the next year, make about 5.2 jobs for every 1 million jobs, solar makes 17.6, Both are nonrenewable resources
Solar Energy - More sustainable source, save thousands of out of pocket cost, maintenance is less than $200 a year, would take about .6% of Americas land to power whole country, don't have to worry about dangerous and expensive power lines.
Wind Energy - Wind Turbines take KE of Wind and turn it into mechanical power, total 82,183 MW, U.S. leads world in wind energy production, 31% of Iowa's energy was generated from wind.
geothermal Energy - produced from heat of earth, renewable, U.S. produces most G - heat in world, 30 - 70% in heating mode, 20-50% in cooling mode, Cost is declining,
Hydroelectric Energy - flowing water KE, Renewable, constant, predictable, controllable, generates 10% of Americas energy, 2nd largest energy source in the U.S., environmentally friendly,
Ocean Energy - used on much larger scale,tidal energy, wave energy, ocean thermal energy, another form of hydroelectric energy,
How it help economy - solar energy makes more jobs than coal/oil, solar and wind makes m 12x more jobs, renewable energy is constantly growing,
Friday - House voted to repeal Obamacare, will go to the Senate, Ohio Teacher gets fired for dragging students
Continued Presentations - Better Energy Alternatives
Cleaner, better for environment, create jobs, Many people think we should stop buying Middle Eastern Oil, could potentially be funding terrorist in a way, don't know where the money goes.
Racism - discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race, causes feeling of sadness, anger, depression, loneliness, impacts health, fear of being attacked,
Race - classification of humans on ancestry, genetics, and physical traits,
Ethnicity - a social group that posses a common and distinctive culture, languages or religion
Nationality - a country in which a person belongs to, whether by birth or naturalization
Institutional vs Individual Racism
Institutional - A form of racism expressed by social establishments such as banks, courts of law, schools, and other government
Individual - A type of racism in which a person practices discrimination based on race preference
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