1. Somalia

2. Economic Activities Primary (65% of economy)
Bananas
Livestock (40%)
Cattle & Sheep
Fishing
Secondary (10% of economy)
Fish canning - Coca-Cola
Hides/Skins - Dole Fruit
Piracy

3. Geography Flat plateaus, few mountains Less than 2% of land is arable
16 inches of rainfall/year
Drought = Sandstorms
Less than 2% of land is arable
Extreme famine
Ruralization (60%)
80% are nomadic or semi-nomadic (herders)

7. Human Characteristics
37% literacy rate
Not enough money
Girls denied right to education
Islam
Al Shabaab
Extreme Poverty
43% live on < $1/day
Language
Somali and Arabic
Life expectancy 51
US = 78
Growth Rate
1.75%
-9.51 migrants/1,000 population

8. Clan Structure Somaliland (Green) Puntland (Purple)
Independent “Country”
35% of population
Puntland (Purple)
Central/Southern Somalia
High amount of violence
Warlords

9. Government in Somalia Dictatorship US gets involved in 1991
Siad Barre
Civil War
Opposed Clan Structure
US gets involved in 1991
300,000 dead due to famine/civil war

10. Reasons For Leaving Somalia
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Reasons For Leaving Somalia
Reason 1
Reason 2
Reason 3
Reason 4
Reason 5