In this article, the top 10 facts about living conditions in Mozambique are presented. Mozambique had a population of almost 20 million in 2002. The country’s population is estimated to reach 33.3 million by 2025 and a staggering 50 million people by the year 2050. Currently, the country’s population of around 30 million only confirms […]
South Korea is home to beautiful great plains, cherry blossom trees and charming architecture of centuries worth of history and many other awe-inspiring attractions. Along with its rich cultural heritage, the average life expectancy in South Korea is rising rapidly due to advanced medical and technological innovation. This list of 10 facts about life expectancy in […]
Toward the end of the 19th century, explorers found diamonds near South Africa’s Orange River. This marked the beginning of the chain of events that helped turn South Africa into a mining juggernaut. Despite the danger associated with the work in this industry, it remains crucial to the nation in terms of employment and gross […]
Gender disparity in education and lack of opportunity for girls worldwide create an inequality tide difficult to turn in different direction. Ethiopia is among the 10 lowest-literacy countries in the world, and the literacy rate for girls is much lower than for boys. However, the top 10 facts about girls’ education in Ethiopia reveal the […]
Lesotho is a small landlocked country with a population of over 2 million surrounded by its much larger neighbor, South Africa. The rural population accounts for 75 percent of the total population with about 40 percent of the Basothos living there involved in the agricultural sector. This sector, despite experiencing declines in production in recent years […]
Syria is a country located in the Middle East that has been in constant warfare since 2011, leaving millions of people displaced. Today, there are several nonprofit organizations that are directly affecting the lives of people that are affected by war and, as a result, displacement in Syria. United Nations Work on Displacement in Syria […]
Each year, the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) publishes the World Giving Index, highlighting the most generous countries in the world pertaining to how they respond to polls and research conducted by Gallup. According to the 2018 Index, the most important questions were: In the past month, have you helped a stranger or someone you didn’t […]
Many governments and companies around the world have come to realize that encouraging the advancement of women is essential to the development of communities as a whole. Five organizations, in particular, are making huge strides to help women entrepreneurship through financing and training programs. Kiva Kiva is a crowdfunded lending organization that gives loans to […]
Since the Arab Spring that occurred in March 2011, Syria has been embroiled in a civil war. In the preceding seven years, the living conditions for the people of Syria have deteriorated significantly and thrown almost 80 percent of the country’s population into poverty. In the article below, top 10 facts about living conditions in […]
Located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia, Yemen is home to 20 million people that are food insecure. The Famine Early Warning System Network has determined that the country is in a crisis phase and that the most vulnerable families could enter into a catastrophe phase. Recent war and conflicts […]
