Today in human geography class we looked at more graphs. Each graph differs based on personal things that might happen in that country. For example wars, women going to college. Another one that surprised me was birth control. When birth control got more popular and people didn't think it was dangerous, it slowed down the birth rate of many countries. Ages 15-19 are about 1/4 of the population of births. Since a lot of girls nowadays use birth control then years ago, the birth rate for girls our age is most likely smaller. There are many other different things that factor into why our populations look as they do, tune in for more blogs.
Research Kiva.org . Describe your findings, such as their goals, methods, efficiency, and reputation. Research potential borrowers. Find at least two borrowers and describe their business, their reasons for wanting a microloan, their past history, etc. Look at the big picture. Check out the city and country they live in, and describe what effect their location has on their need to borrow. Write your findings in an essay and post it to your blog. This should be a well-written, informative, and possibly inspirational essay that shows how much you have learned about developing nations, poverty throughout the world, and ways of dealing with this difficult situation. Kiva.org is a site that is used by about a million people who lend money to those in need. When you go onto the cite, you will find different profiles on some one or a group of people and a biography of why they want the money you might be willing to lend to them. This cite seems to work very efficiently as y...
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