1. Ghana

2. Where is Ghana Comparison Ghana - Austria Geography Climate History Economy 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

3. Where is Ghana 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

4. Comparison Ghana- Austria Flag Coast of Arms Official languageEnglishGerman CapitalAccraVienna Curency rate (01.11.2011) 1 GHS = 0,46 EUR1 EUR = 2,19 GHS 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

5. Comparison Ghana- Austria Area238.537 km²83.879 km² Population24.339.838 (estimate, 2010) 8.430.558 (2011) Population density 101,5 Inhabitants per km² 99 Inhabitants per km² GDP/capita (PPP, 2012) $3,256$41,805 Human Development Index 0,541 (135)0,885 (19) 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

6. Comparison Ghana- Austria Average Age19,940,9 Inhabitants per doctor 22970230 HIV- Infections per 1000 17,851,28 Infant death4,85%0,46% Computers Per 1000 6,16502,87 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

7. Geography 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

8. Climate 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

9. History - overview 1700 first europeans 1680-1896 Ashanti Empire Colonial Times 6th of March 1957 first independent country 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

10. Kwame Nkurmah Writher, Thinker, Politician Studied 8 years in USA – Macroeconomics – Theology – Education science – Philosophy Panafricanism „Independence now!“ 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

11. The way to independence, economy 1948 Protests 1951 first election – Nkruma => Prime minister (CPP) (98,5%) – Improved healthcare, education, infrastructure 6 th of March 1957 Independence – Elected again, Nkrumah became Prime minister 1966 1 st Military putsch Several more putsches 1981 putsch by Jerry J. Rawlings (NDC) 1992 Democratic elections under Rawlings 2008-2012 John Atta Mills (NDC) is President after Mills died accidentially, his vice John Dramani Mahama was sworn on the same day of Mills death. 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried

12. Thanks for listening Sources: – http://www.wikipedia.org/ http://www.wikipedia.org/ – http://www.welt-in-zahlen.de/ http://www.welt-in-zahlen.de/ Picture by Walt Jabsco (Flickr) 08.02.2012English- presentation by Lukas Rachbauer5AM, HTL Ried