Africa is HUGE!
The true size of Africa is often underestimated, or should I say misrepresented? With a total land area of 30.3 km2, the continent is larger than the USA, China, India, Japan, Mexico and all of Europe combined! The continent encompasses 20% of earths land area and 6% of its total land surface.
Feeding 9 Billion People by 2050
It is predicted that the world population will reach 9 Billion by 2050. The people will all need to be nurtiored. Marco Lambertini, Director General at WWF International, questions whether we will be able to enjoy a good standard of living if the planet reaches the predicted population of 9 billion people. Let’s consider with […]
The Hidden Reason for Poverty
The reason many anti-poverty programs do not reach their potential, according to Gary Haugen (Human Rights Attorney), is because they fail to address one key issue: violence. In a survey amongst some of the poorest communities it turned out that their greatest fear was violence. Yes you read that right: not war or genocide, but […]
What is The Best Thing About Being Rich?
Well, for 50% of American millionaires and billionaires this is the ability to be able to give to charity! This is one of the findings of the U.S. Trust 2013 Insights on Wealth and Worth. The report considers an array of topics that concern the wealthy, including their financial security, retirement, extended family issues, estate […]