Read the passages below and answer the question that follows. Malaria, a disease spread by mosquitoes, infects about 300 million people a year and causes about 1 million deaths a year. Children are most vulnerable to the disease, whereas most adults rebound fairly quickly. Many NGOs work to disseminate mosquito nets in sub-Saharan Africa in an effort to reduce the incidence of malaria, but results have been limited. Experts state that a different approach is needed to resolve this major health epidemic, including taking suggestions from the very people who are affected by the disease. Why is it important to include the people affected by malaria in developing ways to prevent the disease? What are some of the suggestions they might make?
After a devastating earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, the economic leaders of the free world forgave Haiti's debt. Will this action likely hurt or help Haiti's development? Explain.
An export processing zone is __________.
Political instability often leads to economic instability, which leads to more political instability. This creates a vicious cycle. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
How do governments and NGOs assist in economic development?
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