Saturday, April 9, 2011

Amazing (But True) Facts...



1.  Around 25 000 of the global community die due to hunger and its aspects...

2.  Around 25% of children in developing countries are underweight...

3.  Around 72 million of primary schooling aged children are not attending to schools...

4.  Nearly a billion people entered the 21st century unable to read a book or sign their names...

5.  Less than one per cent of what the world spent every year on weapons was needed to put every child into  school by the year 2000 and yet it didn’t happen...

6.  Every year there are 350 - 400 million fatality cases regarding malaria due to lack of medical facilities...

7.  Around 1.1 million in developing countries have no access to pure water and also another 2.7 million lack basic sanitation...
8.  Children out of education worldwide is around 121 million...
9.  Around 2.2 million children die worldwide as they lack basic immunity supplied at birth...

10. The poorest 40 percent of the world’s population accounts for 5 percent of global income.
 
This is what the reality is. Life is not as easy as for us for all of the global community

Reference : Global Issues (Organization)


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