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Haiti
Development 
Status
Obstacles to development
Resources
&
Potential
Proposal
urban population: 47%
Land
1988: 98% deforested
2002
soil erosion
middle of hurricane belt
Pay back debt to French
+
4 tropical storms in 2008
=
DAMAGE to: 
transportation infrastructure
economy
poorest country in western hemisphere
Natural factors:
resources: fruits, seafood, different ores
Human factors:

POPULATION: 
9,035,536

ADULT ILLITERACY RATE: 48.1%

INFANT MORTALITY RATE: 79 per 1,000
HEALTH ISSUES:
Malnutrition
Malaria
infectious disease

AIDS:
2.2%
(placed 28th)
cause for 1/3 of all deaths
due to prostitution
Economic factors:

GDP PER CAPITA: 1,300 $  (203/228)

INFLATION:
15.5%

Agriculture: 28%
Industry: 20%
Services: 52%

WORKFORCE:
Agriculture: 66%
Industry: 9%
Services: 25%
2/3 don't have a job

80% below poverty line
Income distribution
GINI INDEX:
59.2
placed 8th
bad infrastructure
migration of skilled workers
natural disasters
dense population
weak judicial system
shortage of arable land
diseases
embargo from 1991 - 1994
low investment
lack of security
unhealthy workers
political instability
economic downturn
no imports
less service+industry
WORTHY
schools destroyed
teachers died
children traumatized
professional development
rebuild schools
improve quality of schools
educated society
healthier
more effective economy
more accountable government
elpful Proposal
educational initiative
PROJECT GOALS:
support > traumatized children, orphans
educate > higher quality of workers
             > better future government
prevent > fewer HIV deaths

by the way: more Jobs for construction companies created *wink wink* ;)
repair damaged schools
build new schools
professional development
Similar projects:
Partners in Health
provide free HIV and disease treatment
training and hiring new doctors and teachers
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS:

- rebuild/build 10,000 schools 
(including medical utilities, school utensil)
- hire and train staff for each school

`4,000,000 children


1 school   +  professionals
~15,000$ + 5,000$

20,000 x 10,000 = 200,000,000 $ (200 million)


Repayment:
start in 15 years
depending on economic improvement/state:
repaid by 2060