African often drought

Long ago water is one of Africa's most precious resources, caused by water warfare is very much, now Africa has 14 countries severe water shortages. In rural Africa, the average family only 40-50 litres water, while the United States every family daily water up to 700 liters. In South Africa, water scarcity situation more serious, only half of the people who are able to use cleaner water, if trends continue, according to this situation in Africa by 2025 half the people cannot use clean water. Africa's water crisis caused 6,000 people each year, about 3 million deaths in Africa because of lack of water population lived a poor life.Annually and Africa has 200 million children die from lack of water. But each year about 180 million children die from diarrhea.

African children

 Although poor, although the life is very hard, but they still like other children as smiles brightly,Because they are a bunch of strong child, for their part, Africa is their home, even if again poverty are also home, for their part, run in the sun is their childhood

Africa

Area	30,221,532 km2 (11,668,598.7 sq mi)
Population	1,000,010,000[1] (2005, 2nd)
Pop. density	30.51/km2 (about 80/sq mi)
Demonym	African
Countries	53 (List of countries)
Dependencies	List Mayotte Réunion Canary Islands Ceuta Madeira Islands Melilla Saint Helena
Languages	List of languages
Time Zones	UTC-1 to UTC+4
Largest cities	List of cities

Africa's geographic location

Africa is located in the southwest Asia. East Indian Ocean, the Atlantic coast in the west, north facing every Mediterranean and Europe, with the Suez Canal 300-metre-long habit for Africa and Asia dividing line. Mainland east to ha abundant Angle (longitude 51 degrees north latitude 24 points, 10 degrees 27 points), south to eritrea add of Cyrus Angle (longitude 20 degrees 02 points, 51 points) half 34 degrees longitude west, west to cape Verde (17 degrees north latitude 33 points and 34 degrees 45), north to gearan Angle (9 degrees longitude 50 points, northern latitude 37 degree 21 points). Area is about 3020 square kilometres (including nearby islands) south NATO long 8,000 kilometres, thing about 7,403 kilometers long. About one-fifth of the world's total land, after Asia, for 20.2% world second continents.

Why did Africa long-term poverty?

Africa is very poor reasons:

(1) the history long colonism, make African economic weakness, resources are exported primary products, product price by developed countries control, foreign trade conditions are very disadvantageous

(2) population increased too fast, pressure is too great

(3) arid climate and irrational use gold, aggravate the desertification of progress, seriously affecting farming production.

(4) many countries lack of experience, bad management and policy exist errors.

Introduction

Is this picture Africa, although looks very beautiful, but it was a poor place, many children born cannot eat satisfied rice, many children every walk naked in the sun, because they have no clothes can wear, there are some children to help parents work, they can not like other children do not have a happy childhood, and cause African countries long-term poverty, slow development of a variety of reasons. One important historical reason is the western country long-term colonial slavery and exploitation.