UNICEF Basics
What UNICEF stands for (Acronym)
What is United Nations Children's Fund?
Percent of world's water that is suitable for human use
What is...
a) 0.25%
b) 5%
c) 75%
d) 28%
What is 0.25%?
a) 1 billion
b) 1.3 billion
c) 400 million
d) 1.7 billion
What is 1.7 billion people?
percent of schools that lack basic hygiene services in the world
a) 72%
b) 47%
c) 83%
d) 66%
Year that women gained suffrage in the US
WASH's main goal?
What is...
a) Provide access to water, sanitation, and hygiene
b) Prevent abuse against women around the world
c) Provide access to education for all children
d) Stop domestic violence around the world
What is to provide access to water, sanitation, and hygiene?
Product that takes the most water to make
What is...
a) Paper
b) Wool
c) Cotton Fabric
d) Plastic
What is Paper?
Number of people that die around the world yearly due to lack of access to hospitals
a) 10 million
b) 5 million
c) 15 million
d) 2 million
What is 5 million people?
leading cause of preventable blindness, or trachoma, worldwide
a) not washing hands properly
b) lack of facial hygiene
c) contaminated water
d) poor sanitation of living areas
What is lack of facial hygiene?
ask the freshman boys
Women's History month
What is March?
The year UNICEF was founded
What is...
a) 1918
b) 1872
c) 1946
d) 1947
What is 1946? (December 11th)
liters of water a person living in a developing country has access to on average
a) 50 Liters
b) 15 Liters
c) 10 Liters
c) 80 Liters
What is 10 liters of water?
Percentage of diseases in developing countries are caused by poor water conditions
a) 50%
b) 60%
c) 70%
d) 80%
What is 80%?
number of deaths that could be avoided each year if people washed their hands correctly and routinely
a) 10,000
b) 7 million
c) 1 million
d) 1.5 million
What is 1 million people?
Percent of college degrees in the US that are earned by women
a) 40%
b) 70%
c) 60%
d) 50%
What is 60%?
City where UNICEF was founded
What is...
a) Belgium
b) Paris
c) New York
d) London
What is New York?
What percent of the world's water is salty or undrinkable?
(hint: above 90%)
What is 97%?
Number of children that die each year due to lack of access to safe water
a) 2 million
b) 2.2 million
c) 1.7 million
d) 3 million
What is 2.2 million?
Number of seconds you supposed to wash your hands for
What is 20 seconds?
Year that Woman's History Month first began
a) 1990
b) 1948
c) 1987
d) 2008
What is 1987?
UN’s secretary general
Who is...
a) Kofi Annan
b) António Guterres
c) Boutros Boutros-Ghali
d) Ban Ki-Moon
Who is António Guterres?
Number of gallons of water on average it takes to feed a family of four each day
a) 1,000 gallons
b) 3,200 gallons
c) 6,800 gallons
d) 8,990 gallons
What is 6,800 gallons?
Disease can be caused by drinking contaminated water
a) Hepatitis
b) HIV
c) Tuberculosis
d) Pneumonia
What is Hepatitis?
Number of annual deaths that remote controls contribute to from infection acquired in hospitals
a) 900
b) 9,000
c) 90,000
d) 900,000
Percent of wage that black women earn compared to white men (for the same job)
a) 30%
b) 73%
c) 90%
d) 66%
What is 66%?