HTP@Jumaane [Suspended]

The Republic of Jumaane is a Southern African country. Like several poverished African countries, Jumaane is no exception. Therefore, the Help the Poverty Project (HTP) have decided that Jumaane should receive help first.

Information
The Democratic Republic country have a population of 12.36 million (exact: 12,362,121) people, with a GDP per capita of :AINERO: 1,267 (USD 3,801). Before the ten years of political peace Jumaane is experiencing, Jumaane is plagued by numerous attempted coup d'etat, with one successful attempt.

28.4% of the people are unemployed. 67% of the population survive with less than :AINERO: 3.33 (USD 10) per day. As a result, 25% of the population is malnourished due to insufficient money to purchase the basic food.

With a household of 3 million (exact: 3/090/780), an average of 3.99 people are living in each household. However, 52% of the households are built without proper construction methods, providing a dangerous condition for people to live in. 71% of the households receive daily supply of power. Daily water supply fair betterm with 89% of the households having that privilege. 74% of the households recevice proper sanitation.

In mountaineous areas of Jumaane, power outages are common due to difficulty in supply power to those areas. Power outages could last as long as a few days. Otherwise, there are no power shortages. 11% of the population does not have access to clean water.

Periodic droughts and occasional flooding affects the country. 300,000 are affected by droughts when it occurs, while 100,000 are affected by floodings.

People with monthly wages (in AINERO/USD)...
...below 10/30: 35%
...between 11-100/31-300: 32%
...between 101-500/301-1500: 24%
...between 501-1000/1501-3000: 6%
...above 1000/3000: 3%

For more information about Jumaane, please go to this website.

Areas to receive help
After the assessment made by HTP, it has been decided that the following areas of the Quality of Life will be helped on: employment, food, clean water, TBA...

Spending and Manpower
Money spent on...
Manpower

haha i get my own thread? I need to update some stuff quick as i changed my population.. but it will stay roughly the same

In order to provide the most help to the people of Jumaane, HTP would like to know the following:

According to the census, Jumaane produce 170.3 billion kWh of electricity, import 7.57 billion kWh of electricity, consume 145.1 billion kWh of electricity and export 10.16 billion kWh of electricity. Therefore, 22.61 billion kWh of electricity remains unconsume. Yet, 29% of the population does not receive a daily supply of power. Also, in end 2007, an Electricity Crisis began due to ageing infrastructure. Load shedding is also practiced due to the Crisis, affecting people in major cities.
1a) Which region(s) of Jumaane doesn't have a daily supply of electricity?
1b) Who or what type of people stay in the above-mentioned region(s)?
1c) What is the reason for not supplying the above-mentioned region(s) daily supply of electricity?
1d) Any governmental plans to provide these region(s) daily supply of electricity?
1e) How many and what type of power-producing facilities (e.g. power plant, hydroelectric dam) does Jumaane have?
1f) How old are these power-producing plants?
1g) How common is load shedding begin practiced?
1h) How many people are affected by load shedding?
1i) Any governmental plans to improve the current power-producing facilities?

According to the Poverty Information, 11% of the population does not receive a daily supply of clean water.
2a) Which region(s) of Jumaane doesn't have a daily supply of clean water?
2b) Who or what type of people stay in the above-mentioned region(s)?
2c) What is the reason for not supplying the above-mentioned region(s) daily supply of clean water?
2d) Does Jumaane have any water bodies (e.g. river, lake)?
2e) Any governmental plans to provide these region(s) daily supply of clean water?

According to the Poverty Information, 28.4% of the population are unemployed.
3a) What are some of the reasons why people are unemployed?
3b) Is education free and compulsory?

Regarding about agriculture...
4a) Does Jumaane grow food for its people or import food for its people?
4b) How cheap are the food in Jumaane?
4c) How much land area are desertified or semi-desertified?

1a) Which region(s) of Jumaane doesn't have a daily supply of
electricity? In the deserts in eastern Jumaane mainly but also in the higher elevated parts in the west
1b) Who or what type of people stay in the
above-mentioned region(s)? east (natives and herders) western highlands (normal everyday citizens)
1c) What is the reason for not supplying
the above-mentioned region(s) daily supply of electricity? Lack of funds to provide power into the mountains and out east
1d) Any
governmental plans to provide these region(s) daily supply of
electricity? The government would absolutely love to provide electricity to these locations but the infrastructure and funds just aren't there.
1e) How many and what type of power-producing facilities
(e.g. power plant, hydroelectric dam) does Jumaane have? Jumaane uses power plants but has started a program to try to switch to geothermal, wind, and hydro-power.
1f) How old
are these power-producing plants? plants are old, other sources are new
1g) How common is load shedding
begin practiced? load shedding is starting to become more and more uncommon
1h) How many people are affected by load shedding? not as many as before
1i)
Any governmental plans to improve the current power-producing
facilities? Yes, if funds become available we would like to build new clean energy plants

According to the Poverty Information, 11% of the
population does not receive a daily supply of clean water.
2a) Which
region(s) of Jumaane doesn't have a daily supply of clean water? lesser populated areas of the country that only have access to river water
2b)
Who or what type of people stay in the above-mentioned region(s)? farmers
2c)
What is the reason for not supplying the above-mentioned region(s)
daily supply of clean water? no infrastructure or money to provide it
2d) Does Jumaane have any water bodies
(e.g. river, lake)? Yes, the Orange River and small lakes on the west
2e) Any governmental plans to provide these
region(s) daily supply of clean water? If we can we want to.

According to the Poverty
Information, 28.4% of the population are unemployed.
3a) What are
some of the reasons why people are unemployed? Lack of businesses from Jumaane. Nearly everybody works in factories of American companies and are paid badly. If Jumaane could form more businesses it would help tremendously.
3b) Is education free
and compulsory? Education is free, but not compulsory. Jumaane is slowly enacting laws making progress towards free compulsory education.

Regarding about agriculture...
4a) Does
Jumaane grow food for its people or import food for its people? Jumaane grows crops. Crops are Wheat, Corn, Sorghum, and other crops similar.
4b)
How cheap are the food in Jumaane? About the same as neighboring countries
4c) How much land area are
desertified or semi-desertified? the east is pretty desertified. West is semi-desertified.


Sorry it took so long.. i didn't notice this and when i did i was in canada

It's alright Tyler. I'll properly look through the form above when I have the time. But, when I skim through, power, water and jobs are the most areas Jumaane needs.

yep, just ways of getting the water and electricity to people not really the actual thing

HTP@Jumaane will help the country in the following aspects:

Power and Water
Orange River Hydroelectrical Dam
Estimated Cost: :AINERO: 15 million to 40 million
Manpower needed: Surveying, Planning, Relocation efforts, Constructing, Engineering
Affected people: People living in the East and the Western highlands
Descripton: A hydroelectrical dam will be constructed along the upper course of Orange River within the highlands. Once completed, power will be directed to the people living in the Western highlands. However, relocation might be conducted depending on the dam's reservoir.

Water Redistribution Project
Estimated Cost: :AINERO: 10 million to 35 million
Manpower needed: Surveying, Planning, Constructing, Engineering
Affected people: Farmers
Description: Water will be directed from the Orange River Hydroelectrical Dam Reservoir to the affected farmlands without proper water source. Canals and water pipes will be constructed for this project. Droughts and famine will be a thing of the past.

Economy and Employment
Introducing Companies Project
Estimated Cost: Unknown
Manpower needed: Surveying, Planning, Constructing, Engineering
Affected people: Unemployed
Description: HTP will help the Jumaane Government in planning and introducing several schemes to attract multinational companies to set up their businesses on Jumaane.

Business Infrastructure Project
Estimated Cost: :AINERO: 45 million to 125 million
Manpower needed: Surveying, Planning, Constructing, Engineering
Affected people: Companies, Unemployed
Description: Business Parks and Industrial Parks will be strategically located around Jumaane in order to reach out every populated area. Transportation and Communication links will be build to connect these parks together.

More planning such as housing, schooling and temporary measures will be announce at a later date.

With the current political instability within Jumaane, HTP@Jumaane will halt its operation at Jumaane. It will only resume when peace is restored.