Africa

another. Africa is one such continent that offers a great deal of desirable resources to this world. Africa offers a wide collection of religions, languages, animals, and environmental resources that are readily available for the world to benefit from. The European people saw this continent as a source of endless possibilities and in turn began to take advantage of all the resources that were available. Known as one of the most powerful expeditions, the European colonization of Africa lead to…

the Sahara Desert in Africa are called sub-Saharan countries. there are 48 countries in sub Saharan Africa. Data on prevalence of anemia in pregnant women aged between 15-49 years have been collected in 39 countries (81% of the total countries). Out of these countries, twenty-four countries have severe anemic population. Fourteen have moderately anemic population and only 1 country have mildly anemic population.(Organization, 2015) this degree of anemia puts sub-Saharan Africa on top of high…

90% of all these deaths in Africa occur in young children. This puts the health care system in a burden. However in SSA (Sub-Saharan Africa), malaria is ranked second after HIV and AIDS. The effect of malaria on people of all ages is vastly. Nevertheless, it is very serious among pregnant women and children because due to their immunity. Malaria can cause anemia, miscarriages, underweight babies, and maternal deaths for pregnant women if it is not treated properly. In Africa, the disease has…

Renewable Energy for Sustainable Socio-economic Development in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Sub-Saharan Africa Describe the contributions this paper makes (300 words maximum) (10 marks) What are the main issues that this paper discusses? What does the paper achieve? Developing countries such as Sub-Saharan Africa is in constant oppression trying to surpass many problems that hinder their socio-economic development, but have inadequate social services and restricted economic…

“Slavery in South Africa may be defined as the system in which a person was freely disposed of to another free person in a legally sanctioned sale, rite, transfer, or will, or hired out for work, without any consultation of, but not necessarily without compensation to, the enslaved person.” Travels were becoming longer due to the fact that they were busy discovering new parts of the world. The men on the boats were falling ill and they needed a refreshment station between destinations. The…

estimated that every person should be properly nourished each day, nearly a quarter of the Sub-Saharan Africa population is malnourished and or in famine. Most experts include that increasing the global distribution of food would be much too complex on a global scale. In turn, increasing local supplies in Africa is vital. An estimated 200 million hectares of uncultivated land in Sub-Saharan Africa are not in use, thus the lack of food distribution on a more local scale. The technology in farming…

During the 16 century the slave labor on sugar crops growth exponentially after the discovery of the new world. Slaves were transport through the atlantic ocean from 4 major regions of africa to the caribbean ocean, the north and south america. The major regions where slaves were transported in the new world were spanish claimed territories like Cuba, Jamaica, Sierra Leone, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad, Hispaniola (currently haiti and the…

period lasted roughly from the late 1800s into the early 1900s. During this time, countries such as France, Portugal, Britain, and Germany wanted to “civilize Africa” because they felt they were culturally inferior. This mindset of inferiority led to not only Africa fighting for independence, but also advocates for colonial expansion in Africa. For the sake of this assignment, I will be discussing six different advocates, whom in the primary sources explain their views towards colonialism in…

currently taking place in Africa. For example, there is severe unemployment, starving children, piracy, Boko Haram, and poaching. However, out of all of these problems, Africa's biggest problem is child labor and trafficking. Many children are taken from their homes each day and sent to places like cocoa plantations to perform manual labor. The children are fooled into thinking that they will get paid, however they never do. Child labor and human trafficking is all over Africa, but mainly in…

there. The documentary AIDS in Africa details the rise and impact of the rate of HIV infection and AIDS throughout the African continent. In the documentary, various medical professionals are interviewed for their perspective, and all express concern over the rising rates of infection and lack of resources for prevention in Africa. In addition to these doctors, inhabitants of the continent are also interviewed; these…