Environmental Issues
Name an NGO/IGO that addresses environmental issues.
World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace, David Suzuki Foundation, OceanWise, and many more!
This Human Right focuses on girls and women.
Gender Equality
Where are the United Nations Headquarters?
New York City, with regional headquarters in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi.
Name ONE possible cause of Poverty.
War, Disease, Natural Disasters, Overpopulation, Unemployment, Debt.
What is Miss Katt's last name?
Campbell
Name ONE environmental issue the world currently faces.
Food shortages, climate change, deforestation, water pollution, fracking, the list goes on!
Name ONE right of Indigenous people.
Lots of options! See bulletin board for the full list!
Name a country/state that is not a member of the UN
Kosovo, Western Sahara, Taiwan (Republic of China)
Name a local charity that supports people living in poverty in Vancouver.
Food Bank, Salvation Army, SVDP Society, Union Gospel Mission, DTES Womens' Shelter, and many more!
Name a Francophone country that is NOT France or Canada!
Cote d'Ivoire, Senegal, Haiti, Chad (!), Rwanda, Switzerland, etc. etc.
Name an endangered species of animal.
This list is crazy long!
What human right are you exercising right now?
Access to free education!
Is the United Nations an NGO, an IGO, or an Independent aid organization?
IGO - Intergovernmental Organization
What is the minimum wage in BC?
$14.60 per hour
What does Miss Muzyka's name mean in Ukrainian?
Music!
Name something YOU can do to protect the environment.
Use your imagination!
Name ONE right of children.
Lots of options! See the bulletin board for the full list!
Name ONE program/agency run by the United Nations.
World Bank, World Health Organization, UNICEF, World Food Programme, UNESCO.
What percent of the world lives on less than $10 a day?
80%
How many of the United Nations headquarters have Miss Katt visited?
Two! Geneva and New York
Global emissions of what chemical have increased by almost 50% since 1990?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
What is one human right that Canad struggles to uphold?
Access to clean drinking water, discrimination against Indigenous peoples, solitary confinement, religious freedom (hijabs in Quebec), disability rights.
Name THREE of the United Nations' official languages.
How many people in the world live in extreme poverty?
Over 700 million people.
What is Miss Katt's cat's name?
William of Orange (or Billie for short!)