Question

Among the Maasai, a tribal culture in southwestern Kenya, an American doctor introduced a hand-washing program to help the incidence of childhood diarrhea, which can cause death if left untreated. The tribe's women began to sell homemade jewelry so they could afford to purchase soap.

Which of the following development needs is met by the NGO initiative above?
A.
the reduction of widespread disease
B.
the encouragement of economic growth by international investment into a society
C.
an increase in the literacy rate
D.
a reduction in the population growth rate

Answer 1

The answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: the reduction of widespread disease

Explanation: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3 aims to provide Good Health and Well-being for all at all ages. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global goals designed to be a detailed plan to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all everyone. The SDGs was established in the year 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and intended to be achieved by the year 2030.