PPT-Famine in Africa

Famine A famine is a widespread and severe shortage of food affecting large numbers of people Natural causes include droughts floods earthquakes insect plagues and plant disease Famine continued. Famine, Disease and the Irish. Great Famine in Ireland. Impact . in . Britain. Focus . on famine and the immediate . post-famine years. , 1845-early . 1850s. On the 27. th. of last month [July] I passed from Cork to Dublin, and this doomed plant [the potato] bloomed in all the luxuriance of an abundant harvest. Returning on the 3. 1. According to Gibbs, what caused the famine?. 2. Describe . three (3) examples . of famine in the primary source.. Famine=food shortages=starvation. 3. What could have been done to help the Russian people?. in Africa. BBC News 31. st. January 2006. More than half of Africa is now in need of urgent food assistance.. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is warning that 27 sub-Saharan countries now need help.. North and South Take Different Paths. Words. Industrial Revolution. Factory system. Capitalist. Mass Production. Interchangeable parts. Urbanization. Famine. Discrimination. 1. .. Industrial Revolution. 1.4. Vocabulary Words. rummaged. undetected. generosity. pathetic. ricocheting. famine. scrounging. chameleon. Bouncing from one surface to another surface.. rummaged. undetected. generosity. pathetic. How Can Hunger kill more people worldwide than Aids/Malaria, but only 1 out of 345 Africans suffer from Famine?. How is famine connected to AIDS & Drought?. HOWEVER. ONLY. . 1 in 345 . Africans are affected by famine in any given year.. BY ESTELA BABARSKAITE P7. THE POATAO FAMINE. .. The . potato . famine.  of 1846 to 1852 hit Ireland and Scotland. Many poor people grew potatoes for food. Potatoes grew on poor soil, even in wet and cold conditions. List three diseases you know something about. What are the effects of these diseases?. Essential Question. How do disease-causing fungi effect plants?. ?. Fungi:. One of the five kingdoms of organisms.. The Fields Of Athenry.. Causes. The Great Irish Famine began in 1845 when a disease called “blight” caused the potato crop to fail.. Most Irish people were extremely poor and depended on potatoes for all of their food .. C. risis . For Parish groups. Background . information:. 23 million men. , women and children in East Africa and Yemen are experiencing severe food crisis. Millions of people in South Sudan, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, Ethiopia, Yemen and Nigeria are affected.. (1750 – 1900). By Charles Ma. The Old Africa: . Pre-Imperialistic Era. New African States. Nationalism in Africa: The Zulus. The . Nguni. people had farmed and raised cattle in south-east Africa.. 1845-1851. Could the British Government have stopped this famine?. Taken from the article ‘The . Great Irish Potato . Famine’.  by James Donnelly. Exhausted and hungry Irish lad scratching the earth looking for potatoes or anything edible. SS7CG3 The student will analyze how politics in Africa impacts standard of living. . a. . Compare how various factors, including gender, affect access to education in Kenya and Sudan. . b. . Describe the impact of government stability on the distribution of resources to combat AIDS and famine across Africa.. Stephen Devereux Lewis Sida and Tina NelisAugust 2017t21br261630r2216r26251829r222616267256292630222925The Humanitarian Learning Centre HLC is a joint initiative of the Institute of Development Studie