Group items tagged development - IB Geography Patterns and Change

Drug giant GlaxoSmithKline pledges cheap medicine for world's poor | Business | The Gua... - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...print

IB development solutions TNCs health pharmaceutical company

shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 13 Mar 09 - Cached

Charlotte Lemaitre on 13 Mar 09

The world's second biggest pharmaceutical company is to radically shift its attitude to providing cheap drugs to millions of people in the developing world.

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Afghan girls' education backsliding as donors shift focus to withdrawal | Global develo... - 5 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...anistan-girls-education-report

ib_geog2009 girls development afghanistan education MDG gender

shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 27 Feb 11 - No Cached

Useful definitions - 0 views

data.worldbank.org/...SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Development Indicators

shared by Roger Groenink on 16 Feb 11 - Cached

Roger Groenink on 16 Feb 11

Scroll down to the "Search all indicators" section on the left hand side. It provides useful definitions and data on a whole lot of development indicators

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The Washing Machine Miracle : Planet Money : NPR - 0 views

www.npr.org/...the-washing-machine-miracle

develpoment Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability Disparities in wealth and development women TED

shared by James Mattiace on 21 Mar 11 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 21 Mar 11

Hans Rosling on TED about the power of the washing machine for development.

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Cellphones seen as world learning tool - UPI.com - 1 views

www.upi.com/...UPI-68381298941990

cellphones development education rural gap

shared by James Mattiace on 22 Mar 11 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 22 Mar 11

Cellphones used to improve development. Animated videos sent about disease prevention, agricultural etc

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International Human Development Indicators - UNDP - 2 views

hdr.undp.org/trends

shared by Matt Podbury on 09 Jun 11 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 09 Jun 11

Really nice interactive graphic plotting the development of a chosen country

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Oh for a new risorgimento | The Economist - 0 views

www.economist.com/...18780831

Disparities in wealth and development Populations in transition population pyramid

shared by James Mattiace on 13 Jun 11 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 13 Jun 11

Article about regional differences within Italy, North v South, development of the country.

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Haiti: Patchy healthcare adds to miseries of women and girls | Global development | gua... - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ealthcare-miseries-women-girls

ib_geog2009 Populations in transition Disparities in wealth and development gender haiti Patterns and Change

shared by Richard Allaway on 06 Sep 11 - No Cached

Timor-Leste's farmers start again - Guardian Weekly - 0 views

www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=1121&catID=17

disparities_reduce ib_geog2009 trade coffee cash_crop timor_leste development

shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 16 Jun 09 - Cached

Kathleen Noreisch on 16 Jun 09

Matt Crook visits Timor-Leste to see how farmers in the "coffee triangle" are benefiting from an initiative backed by the US Agency for International Development that will see new coffee trees distributed to 1,200 farms. The revival of Timor-Leste's traditional coffee crop will be crucial for the country's economic recovery

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Matt Crook visits Timor-Leste to see how farmers in the "coffee triangle" are benefiting from an initiative backed by the US Agency for International Development that will see new coffee trees distributed to 1,200 farms. The revival of Timor-Leste's traditional coffee crop will be crucial for the country's economic recovery</div>

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Developing world faces age crisis - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8131567.stm

ib_geog2009 high_low_fertility population_change ageing population ib igcse

shared by Richard Allaway on 10 Jul 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 10 Jul 09

Researchers predict a "population time bomb" in developing world nations because of their rapidly ageing populations.

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YouTube - Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - English - 4 views

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ib_geog2009 disparities_indicators ib development Millenium Development Goals youtube

shared by Richard Allaway on 22 Oct 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 22 Oct 09

From Natasha

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YouTube - International Aid Worker Meets African Villager - 0 views

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development aid africa

shared by Reuben Snyder on 30 Mar 11 - No Cached

Reuben Snyder on 30 Mar 11

Good video showing what is wrong with development work

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Aid: why are we still stuck in 1985? | Andrew Darnton | Global development | guardian.c... - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...aid-public-perceptions

disparities_reduce Disparities in wealth and development

shared by Matt Podbury on 28 Mar 11 - No Cached

NewsHour Extra: Lesson Plan | Millennium Development Goals | PBS - 3 views

www.pbs.org/...slums.html

development lesson Populations in transition Disparities in wealth and development Slum

shared by James Mattiace on 05 Apr 11 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 05 Apr 11

Awesome 1 day (80 min block) project on slums, controversies, and works in Slumdog Millionaire and the MDGs

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Oxfam Education: Resources index | Change the World in Eight Steps - 1 views

www.oxfam.org.uk/...hange_the_world_in_eight_steps

Populations in transition Patterns and Change Oxfam development

shared by James Mattiace on 05 Apr 11 - Cached

James Mattiace on 05 Apr 11

tons of resources on development issues, lesson plans, database

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