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Understanding LDCs: Imports vs Exports & The Madonna Adoption Debate

Analyze trade imbalances in 50 LDCs, Madonna's adoption dilemma in Malawi, poverty impact on service delivery and debt crisis solutions. HDI insights for Malawi.

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Understanding LDCs: Imports vs Exports & The Madonna Adoption Debate

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  1. CONNECT - What does this table reveal about the 50 LDCs?

  2. CONNECT - What does this graph show you about the LDCs? Imports greater than exports Exports greater than Imports

  3. LDCs – consequences and examples Objectives

  4. NEW INFO -Should Madonna be allowed to adopt children from Malawi? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pf2PmEFhqQ

  5. ACTIVITY - Look at pages 198 to 201 What is happening to the numbers and % of people living on less than; $1 a day $2 a day 2. What consequences does this have for service delivery and Aid? 3. How did the debt crisis come into being? 4. What has been done to alleviate the debt crisis? 5. What has been set in motion to try and meet the MDGs?

  6. The HDI for Malawi is 0.437, which gives the country a rank of 164th out of 177 countries with data (Table 1).

  7. DEMONSTRATE - Malawi Case study Locate Malawi in the alas and draw a simple sketch map. Fully annotate the sketch map with items that will offer opportunities and challenges to development Take notes from the book pages 201 to 203 based upon the challenges and opportunities Malawi ha for development

  8. Malawi case study Research these sites to find out what is being done to meet Malawi’s development needs; http://www.undp.org.mw/ http://uk.oneworld.net/guides/malawi/development

  9. REVIEW - Should Madonna be allowed to adopt children from Malawi? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pf2PmEFhqQ

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