Done by:
Sultan Ahmed
Abdulla Aqeel
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Number
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Details
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25
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At least __________80 percent_________ of humanity lives on less than ten dollars per day
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24
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To put things into
perspective the top ______20 percent_______ of the world's
population accounts for ______3 quarters__________ of the world's income
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23
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Half the world's population accounts for only ______5 percent_________ of the world's income
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22
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According to UNICEF _____22 thousand_______ children die every day due to poverty
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21
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Nearly ____one third______ of children in developing countries are estimated to be
underweight or stunted
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20
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Last year about ______70 million________ children of primary school age were not in school
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19
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Nearly _____billion__________ people celebrated the coming up the 21st
century without being able to read a book or sign their name
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18
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Preventable diseases
like _______malaria_____________affect nearly _____500________million
people per year
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17
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Africa alone accounts
for roughly ________1 million ________
deaths due to malaria annually most of them are ______children___________
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16
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Speaking of children
there are ______2.2 billion__________________ children in
the world
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15
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_________half_____of them live in extreme poverty
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14
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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
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13
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That’s why _________1.8 million______________
children die every year from diarrhea
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12
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Approximately ____half__________the world's population now lives
in cities and about one-third of those in the city's live in _____slum____________conditions
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11
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In fact slum growth is outpacing urban growth by a frighteningly
large margin
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10
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______________one-quarter_____________ of humanity lives
without electricity
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9
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The ______seven____________richest people in the world
make more than the poorest forty-one countries combined that's roughly 567
million people
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8
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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 _________________
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7
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For every one dollar in a
developing country receives over _____25 _________
dollars is spent on debt repayment
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6
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The
poorer the country the more likely it is that the ______debt_________repayments
are being extracted directly from the people
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5
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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
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4
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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
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3
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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
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2
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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
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1
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If the world spent ___________less than 1 percent____________ of what it spends on
weapons all the previously mentioned issues
will be fixed
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