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VOLUNTEER COUNTRY PROFILE INFO
Country: South Africa
Official Name: Republic of South Africa
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Continent: Africa
Population: 52,981,991
Land Area (how big?): 470,462 square miles
Official Language(s): Zulu, Afrikaans, English, Sesotho sa Leboa
Major Religions: Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish
Major Ethnic Peoples: Zulu, Xhosa, Basotho (South Sotho), Bapedi (North Sotho), Venda, Tswana, Tsonga, Swazi and Ndebele
Major Cities: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban
Main Export(s): mining of platinum, gold, chromium, automobile assembly, metal works, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizers, food stuffs
Literacy Rate: 93.9%
Life Expectancy: 59.1 years
Describe the crisis (what is the problem and how long has it been going on?) :Poverty, Equality of opportunities, Crime, health
Who is being impacted by the crisis? Mostly the poor black africans
What group(s) are trying to help and what are they doing?
Country: South Africa
Official Name: Republic of South Africa
Image of Flag:
Continent: Africa
Population: 52,981,991
Land Area (how big?): 470,462 square miles
Official Language(s): Zulu, Afrikaans, English, Sesotho sa Leboa
Major Religions: Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish
Major Ethnic Peoples: Zulu, Xhosa, Basotho (South Sotho), Bapedi (North Sotho), Venda, Tswana, Tsonga, Swazi and Ndebele
Major Cities: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban
Main Export(s): mining of platinum, gold, chromium, automobile assembly, metal works, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizers, food stuffs
Literacy Rate: 93.9%
Life Expectancy: 59.1 years
Describe the crisis (what is the problem and how long has it been going on?) :Poverty, Equality of opportunities, Crime, health
Who is being impacted by the crisis? Mostly the poor black africans
What group(s) are trying to help and what are they doing?