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Swaziland

Stage 2 on the demographic transition model

Developing
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Swaziland

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SWAZILAND

A DEVELOPING COUNTRY
Swaziland

Stage 2 on the demographic transition model

Developing

GDP PER SECTOR

The amount of money spent on Gross Domestic Product per sector.

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INDUSTIES

  • Coal
  • Wood pulp
  • Sugar
  • Soft drink concentrate
  • Textiles and apparel
The major industries are:
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Services

  • Water
  • Health
  • Broadcasting and Information
  • Financial
  • Meteorological

the Major services include
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Rank order of Exports in Southern Africa

Unit value ($/tonne)

of all southern africa exports

wool is the highest

Maize lowest even though its the most exported product

Food Prep Nes is pre made food produce such as tomato past

POPULATION PYRAMID

Life Expectancy

ETHNIC GROUPS

MDG

  • GOAL 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • GOAL 2: Achieve universal primary education
  • GOAL 3: Promote gender equality and empower women
  • GOAL 4: Reduce child mortality
Millennium Development Goals
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MDG

  • GOAL 5: Improve maternal health
  • GOAL 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • GOAL 7: Ensure environmental sustainability
  • GOAL 8: Develop a global partnership for development

Poverty Reduction Plan and PRSAP

  • Promoting fair distribution of the benefits of growth
  • Empowering the poor to generate income
  • Human Capital Development
  • Improvement of the quality of life for the poor
  • Improving governance and strengthening institutions
Swaziland uses

Poverty Reduction Strategy and Action Programme (PRSAP)

to maintain the Millennium Development Goals

Human Capital Development is the aim to have labour being equal for everyone inside a country

Women's Wellbeing- Health

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Women's Wellbeing - Parlement

Lowest amount women in parliament in Southern African Development Community

It was agreed that the sex ratio will be 50/50 before the elections

GDP comparison health,education,military (2012)

6%
3%
8%

of GDP

Swaziland is currently in no conflicts

WANT TO BE IN THE MILITARTY

  • Are you HIV negative?
  • Between 16 and 49?
  • Do you want the king to be your chief in command?
  • You want to join
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HDI: 0.572(142 rated)
HPI: 18.38 (177 rated)

Human Development Index:___ 142 in the world

Happy Planet Index: _____ 177 in the world
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Indicators

over 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition


Water source is safe to drink, its protected, pipe, well, water taps
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Story of two boys

- swaziland
two boys

no parents

had a house made of wooden beams like a jail

each night a man came round

on and on

no one stopped

this man abused them at night

the children could not do anything
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