Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Term 3 Week 8 Learning Log
The is the map for Niger.This the about the article that we studied about and had to answered question for homework.Niger is a place where they faced the issues such as famine a a few years ago and it is still NOW.The people there are calling for emergency appeal to help the children.
Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world and has very few natural resources.Half the country's population - faced moderate to severe food shortages as erratic rains severely affected crop production. Families raising children who have been orphaned due to HIV/AIDS or other causes.Families in which the head of the family is a woman.Families raising children who are physically or mentally handicapped.the medical treatment of conditions caused by malnourishment, the implementation of a system of food banks that encourages self-sufficiency in times of hardship and prevents the explosion of food prices in times of shortages, and the fight against soil degradation in the region of Tahoua.Children at risk of being abandoned by their families due to the famine.
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