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TEFL Jobs in Comoros

The recent and sudden increase in the demand for English speakers in Comoros has meant that there are a number of TEFL positions in Comoros and worldwide. Most countries require that you have a minimum of a Bachelors degree but it is still possible to gain an TEFL position in some countries with no qualifications if you are a native speaker.

There are many web sites that offer details of TEFL Jobs that are available worldwide including this one. Unlike some other sites though, ESL Junction will not charge you for this or any other service. Below you can find more information about Comoros

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Country Information - Comoros

TEFL Jobs in Comoros

Union of Comoros Islands

President: Azali Assoumani (2002)

Area: 838 sq mi (2,170 sq km)

Population (2005 est.): 671,247 (growth rate: 2.9%); birth rate: 37.5/1000; infant mortality rate: 74.9/1000; life expectancy: 62.0; density per sq mi: 801

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Moroni (on Grande Comoro), 60,200

Monetary unit: Franc

Languages: Arabic and French (both official), Shikomoro (Swahili/Arabic blend)

Ethnicity/race: Antalote, Cafre, Makoa, Oimatsaha, Sakalava

Religions: Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2%

Literacy rate: 57% (2003 est.)

Economic summary: GDP/PPP: (2002 est.) $441 million; per capita $700. Real growth rate: 2%. Inflation: 3.5% (2001 est.). Unemployment: 20% (1996 est.). Arable land: 36%. Agriculture: vanilla, cloves, perfume essences, copra, coconuts, bananas, cassava (tapioca). Labor force: 144,500 (1996 est.): agriculture 80%. Industries: tourism, perfume distillation. Natural resources: negl. Exports: $28 million (f.o.b., 2002 est.): vanilla, ylang-ylang, cloves, perfume oil, copra. Imports: $88 million (f.o.b., 2002 est.): rice and other foodstuffs, consumer goods; petroleum products, cement, transport equipment. Major trading partners: France, Germany, U.S., Singapore, Netherlands, South Africa, Japan, Kenya, UAE, Mauritius, Thailand (2002).

Communications: Telephones: main lines in use: 7,000 (2000); mobile cellular: n.a. Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001). Radios: 90,000 (1997). Television broadcast stations: 0 (1998). Televisions: 1,000 (1997). Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 1 (2000). Internet users: 2,500 (2002).

Transportation: Railways: 0 km. Highways: total: 880 km; paved: 673 km; unpaved: 207 km (1999 est.). Ports and harbors: Fomboni, Moroni, Moutsamoudou. Airports: 4 (2002).

International disputes: claims French-administered Mayotte.

 

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