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One World? Well .... not really
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Listen closely. Your group will be asked these questions at the end!
Which part of the world is the poorest – North or South? What happens every 3 seconds? What % of the worlds resources do we in the rich world use every year? What % of the world’s population lives in the rich part? What % of the best jobs does the rich world have? Why could the rich world not survive without the poor world?
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What is the difference in years between the average life span in the rich world and the average life span in the poor world? What % do not have access to clean water in the poor world? List as many of the causes as you can remember – you have 60 seconds!
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He Lives here They died here
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We are all here Why then in a world of plenty does one infant die every three seconds because they are poor?
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The Rich North The Poor South
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In the rich North… We use up nearly 90% of the worlds resources every year But only ¼ of the worlds population live here We have over 90% of the world’s best paid jobs But we can’t survive without the South because we get a lot of our food and raw materials from them……. cheap
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In the poor South… people live nearly thirty years less
three quarters of the world’s people live there almost ½ can’t read or write 50% do not have clean water to drink or wash in 20% are constantly without enough to eat
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Global Warming Birth Rate Debt Why? Cash Crops History war
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