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  • 9025 - GCSE AQA NEA 2019 Springboard Research Pack: Developing Countries

Weblinks and videos for use with 9025 - GCSE AQA NEA 2019 Springboard Research Pack: Developing Countries

General Sources / Background Reading

TV shows / films / videos:

  • Our Girl – BBC One
  • Playpumps
  • Rabecca’s Story
  • Daniel’s Story – Sport Relief 2014
  • Software Solutions for Developing Countries – SAP TV
  • Gainesville Group Sews Feminine Products for Developing Countries – Days for Girls
  • 101 Ways To Make Money in Africa – Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs in Africa – Eco Solutions
  • Innovative Gadgets for Developing Nations – Take Part Live
  • Shigeru Ban (an architect who makes temporary, semi-permanent and permanent structures out of cardboard)
  • Why We Wrote Factfulness – Gapminder Foundation
  • Don’t Panic – End Poverty (documentary) – Gapminder

Magazines/articles:

  • Development – National Geographic

Books:

  • By D Grace of God – A Photographic Journey Through Liberia
  • Shigeru Ban – Taschen
  • Factfulness – Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund

Blogs and websites:

  • Playpumps
  • Gapminder
  • Sustainable Development Goals – United Nations Development Programme
  • By D Grace of God (The story behind the book) – Good News Network
  • World Bicycle Relief
  • Meet 7 startups that are innovating for the developing world – OpenStreetMap
  • 16 brilliant innovations tackling poverty around the world – Mashable
  • Motorbikes for health in rural Kenya – Virgin
  • Riders for Health – NSMC
  • Comic Relief
  • Sport Relief
  • Africa’s week in pictures – BBC News

Introduction – Page 1

TV shows / films / videos:

  • How to scan a QR code

What is a Developing Country? – Page 6

TV shows / films / videos:

  • Classifying developed and developing countries – Alexander Krneta

Blogs and websites:

  • Least-developed countries – World Trade Organization
  • Table of development statistics (from page 212) – Human Development Report 2016 – UNDP
  • Facts about countries – The Fact File

Economic Issues – Page 8

TV shows / films / videos:

  • Don’t Panic – End Poverty (documentary) – Gapminder
  • Puzzle of Growth: Rich Countries and Poor Countries – Marginal Revolution University
  • Why Some Countries Are Poor and Others Rich – The School of Life
  • Magazines/articles:

    • Dollar benchmark: The rise of the $1-a-day statistic – BBC News

    Blogs and websites:

    • Dollar Street – Gap Minder
    • Fairtrade: how a few pence can make a big difference – The Guardian

    Social Issues – Page 9

    TV shows / films / videos:

    • Surgery in developing countries – TheLancetTV
    • Gender Equality: Now – WorldFish

    Podcasts:

    • Global development podcast: Gender Equality – The Guardian

    Who is Helping Developing Countries? – Page 11

    Blogs and websites:

    • Education in developing countries
    • Fighting Corruption in the Developing World – TED Talk
    • ShelterBox
    • The Hunger Project
    • 15 Organizations fighting poverty in developing countries – The Borgen Project

    Spotlight – Page 13

    Blogs and websites:

    • BioLite Mission – BioLite
    • BioLite CampStove – BioLite

    A Day in the Life – Page 14

    TV shows / films / videos:

    • A day in the life of a village girl – William UD321

    User Questionnaires – Page 16

    Blogs and websites:

    • Free Questionnaire Maker
    • Survey Monkey

    Expert Interview – Page 20

    Blogs and websites:

    • Walkabout Foundation

    Visits – Page 21

    Blogs and websites:

    • Africa – Victoria and Albert Museum
    • Fabric Africa – Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
    • World Gallery – Horniman Museum and Gardens

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