Solutions for a Youthful Population 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyPopulation changeGCSEAQA Created by: hannahfeo777Created on: 03-01-14 14:11 Contraception The government has made radio adverts, TV adverts and awareness campaigns explaining about contraceptives. An NGO is addressing by delivering very cheap contraception which is subsided by the World Health Organisation. Due this programme, the popualtion growth rate has dropped from 4.2% to 3%. 1 of 5 Health To reduce the infant mortality rate, funding from Canada is used to provide free vaccination for children. Improved maternity care helps the mothers to survive. Parents are encouraged to space out the births so the mothers have enough time to recover. 2 of 5 Managing resources The German government are funding and forest management scheme. The plan is to plant new forests and educate the population on how to look after and use the forests. 3 of 5 Education 61% of girl went to primary school in the 1990's. 1/4 of women in the Gambia could read and write. The government have an education campaign that educates girls which reduce the birthrate because in the future they would be working. 4 of 5 Religious beliefs The Islamic leaders have changed their view regarding contraception. They are in favour for it because they said God has provided them with the contraception resources to reduce the birthrate. 5 of 5
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