Half the world…

July 21, 2010

gets insufficient vitamin D
children live in conflict affected countries
live in a place where the mother tongue & official language are not the same
live in cities
live in China, India, the USA, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, or Nigeria
doesn’t know what the Internet is
uses a cell phone (growing fastest in Africa)…
live on about or less than than $3 per day (40% of the world < $2/day)…
…are children or young adults (2.2 billion children)…
…(or close to it, 2.5 billion) cook with biomass—fuel, charcoal, animal dung…
…well over half, 80%, consume less than 24% of total global consumption…
is “middle class”

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