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At this moment, there are more than 6 billion people on the planet! Its hard to picture so many people at one time-but what if we imagine the whole world as a village of just 100 people? In this village: 22 People speak a Chinese dialect 20 earn less than a dollar a day 17 cannot read or write 60 are always hungry 24 have televisions in their home If the World Were a Village tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more. So come and learn about our global village!
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Episode 1
24 mins
At this moment, there are more than 6 billion people on the planet! Its hard to picture so many people at one time-but what if we imagine the whole world as a village of just 100 people?