Why are there pirates in Somalia? Starter: Pirates occupying a Ukrainian merchant ship, showing that the crew are alive and well. Source: Time Magazine
Barriers to development in East Africa Learning objectives: To know some of the barriers to development in East Africa. To explain the reasons why it is difficult for East African countries to develop. To decide which of these barriers has the biggest impact upon people’s lives in East Africa.
What do you think some of the barriers to development in East Africa might be?
Barriers to Development in East Africa Lack of access to clean safe water Conflict Malaria Barriers to Development in East Africa Lack of good jobs Lack of good education HIV/AIDS
Barriers to development in East Africa 1) Read through your chosen barrier information sheet and explain why this problem is a barrier to development. Use the prompt below to help you with your answer. a) What problems does this barrier cause for ordinary people? b) How does it stop people living well? c) How does it stop people earning money? d) What problems does it cause for governments of East African countries? e) Does it stop governments from planning for the future and making the country better? Many of you will be feeding this information back to the group.
If you were to try and remove one of these barriers, which would it be?
Barriers to Development in East Africa Lack of access to clean safe water Conflict Malaria Barriers to Development in East Africa Lack of good jobs Lack of good education HIV/AIDS 2) If you were to try and remove one of these barriers, which would it be?
2) If you were to try and remove one of these barriers, which would it be?
So why are there pirates in Somalia? Plenary: So why are there pirates in Somalia?
Barriers to development in East Africa Move into groups where each barrier represented. You need to explain to the rest of the group what their barrier is and why this prevents development. 1 minute per barrier. 1 minute End