Poverty in some Asian countries seems largely due to this factor.
What is the pressure of excessive population growth on scarce resources and inadequate governments allowing strongly negative caste discrimination?
100
Every ____ seconds a child dies in the world because of a hunger related issue.
What is 10 seconds?
100
It is in this year when the goal to end poverty will be accomplished.
What is 2030?
100
This many children die each day due to conditions of poverty.
What is 22,000?
100
Having this many men, women, and children not be in poverty is the goal by 2030.
What is reducing at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions?
200
Starting in the 1960s, this happened to several Asian nations which had previously been stuck in extreme poverty such as South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore
What is becoming very wealthy.
200
795 million people in the world suffer from hunger. This number of these people live in Asia.
What is 525.6 million people?
200
These are the rising challenges Asia needs to face.
What is rising inequalities, unplanned urbanization, climate change, pollution, and water scarcity?
200
This area is the leading country for poverty in Asia.
What is China?
200
This number is the current daily income (in dollars) that designates extreme poverty, which will try to be increased by 2030.
What is less than $1.25 a day?
300
This happened in the years 1950-53 leaving many South Koreans homeless
What is the Korean War?
300
_______ is a biological condition that results from malnutrition. This causes children to be unable to reach their maximum height or growth potential, and it has long-term cognitive and developmental effects.
What is stunting (28% of Asian children are stunted)?
300
The latest World Bank Estimates show this
What is if developing countries were to grow at the (rather unprecedentedly high) rates they achieved during the 2000’s, the global poverty headcount could decline from 14.5% in 2011 to 4.9% in 2030 – short of ‘ending poverty’?
300
Nearly 1/2 of the world’s population — more than 3 billion people live on less than $_____ a day. More than 1.3 billion live in extreme poverty — less than $_____ a day.
What is $2.50 and $1.25?
300
this obstacle is preventing Asian farmers from accessing enough fertilizer.
What are expenses for farming?
400
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400
Nearly half of all deaths in children under the age of 5 is due to malnutrition. This results in about ______ children's lives lost each year.
What is 3 million?
400
these are some possible future goals for Asia.
What is gender equality; decent jobs for everyone of working age; health and quality education for all;environmental responsibility and management of natural resources?
400
There are 766 million extremely poor people who live below the poverty line of US$1.90 (HK$15) a day. __% of these people live in South and East Asia.
What is 33% (with another 9% living in the Pacific)?
400
this idea is a good strategy to end hunger by 2030.
What is increase agricultural production?
500
The Global Hunger Index measures this.
What is progress and failures in the global fight against hunger?
500
True of False: More than 20 percent of Asian children are underweight, meaning they are too thin for their age, and more than 45% percent of malnourished children live in Asia.
What is False - 70%
500
The poverty goal is defined as this
What is “reducing to no more than 3 percent the fraction of the world's population living on less than $1.25 per day” by 2030?
500
This is the occupation of most of the people in poverty in Asia.
What are farmers who work in Southern Asia?
500
These three countries in Asia have seen a vast amount of increase in reducing poverty.