5.1.2. why is the gap widening?. lets recap core – periphery theory dependency theory how far do...
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5.1.2. Why is the gap widening?
5.1.2. Why is the gap widening?Lets recap
Core – Periphery theory
Dependency theory
How far do these theories explain the widening gap?
What is this showing us?How is it linked to development?
Starter:Which of the following countries are HIPC (Highly
Indebted Poor Countries)
Iraq Senegal Kenya Egypt
Madagascar Thailand Mongolia St. Lucia
Bolivia Zambia Kyrgyzstan Ghana
Libya Afghanistan Peru Tanzania
Honduras Indonesia The Gambia Botswana
Starter:Which of the following countries are HIPC (Heavily Indebted Poor
Countries)
Senegal Kenya
Madagascar St. Lucia
Bolivia Zambia Kyrgyzstan Ghana
Afghanistan Tanzania
Honduras The Gambia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKKh6Hr5xlY
1. What are HIPCs?2. Explain why they have ended up in so much debt using
a flow diagram
HIPC debt relief initiative
• Describe the distribution pattern of HIPCs using the map on pg 187
• What has happened to some of the debt?• What are the conditions?
Note several examples
The impacts:• Using the data fill in the report card for
Uganda to evaluate the impacts of debt cancellation
Educating girls
• What is the significance of educating girls?• How can this help Uganda?
Complete question 3 and 4 (pg 189)
Homework
• Complete question 2, 3, 4and• question 6