More on: Botswana. Somarelang Tikologo

Making of Botswana (data extracted from Gapminder)

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Taking a closer look...

1966 - 1992: #1 fastest growth rate in the world. "Thank God for the Diamonds..."

1992 - 2007: 2nd highest HIV/AIDS infection rate in the world. "1 in 3 adults are HIV positive..."

Now what?

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Fighting climate change for the sake of the poor? read more

We hear about climate change all the time - but how much do we really know when it doesn't affect us on a daily basis? Watch this video.

Botswana is a water-stressed landlocked country. The development of the country is heavily dependent on its natural resources.

Working with Somarelang Tikologo this summer:

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To be continued...in summer 2009.

Sources:
http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/botswana_30386.html
http://www.cfr.org/publication/15108/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4318777.stm
http://allafrica.com/stories/200902200012.html
http://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=83054
http://www.cfr.org/publication/15108/
http://discovermagazine.com/
http://fex.ennonline.net/29/effectsofhiv.aspx