UNICEF
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Children Around the Globe
100
UNICEF is a charity that helps them.
What is children.
100
Canada is bordered by these oceans.
Where are the Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans.
100
It is customary in this country's culture to take off their shoes at the doorway; it is thought disrespectful if not done.
What is China.
100
After a recent deadly earthquake, killing over 4000 people, UNICEF has been working on creating an emergency vaccination drive in this country, due to the fear of a measles outbreak in shelter camps.
What is Nepal.
100
East Asian Nations are known for their high-ranking quality of education for children; it is this country, who has a Northern counterpart, that tops the list.
What is South Korea.
200
UNICEF is a part of this international organization, which participates in peace-keeping missions.
What is the UN.
200
Australia is a part of this continent.
What is Oceania.
200
These are a type of footwear present in Holland, however not so much anymore. When worn, they were thought to bring good health.
What are clogs.
200
UNICEF is continuing to support this country by increasing polio vaccinations, creating facilities offering medical help to women and children, and providing safe drinking water and hygiene supplies to an estimated 250, 000 IDP. This comes after the invasion of last year, of Crimea.
What is Ukraine.
200
Measles, diarrhea, and this (often transported by mosquitoes) are the three main killers of children - all are preventable and treatable.
What is malaria.
300
UNICEF helps in this area, out of three.
What is health/education/humanitarian aid.
300
The country named the most peaceful in the world by the Global Peace Index.
What is Iceland, followed by Denmark and New Zealand.
300
Hands and feet hold a very important role in this country's culture; for example, the head is considered superior to the feet, and it is a sign of respect t bend down and touch an elder's feet.
What is India.
300
Over 3.4 million children have been affected within this country within Africa, after a second year of violent conflict. They are the world's newest nation, and are extremely rich in oil - fighting broke out between government and rebel forces in 2013. UNICEF is continuing it's aid in areas such as health, education and chid protection.
What is South Sudan.
300
UNICEF has reported that over 275 million children worldwide are exposed to violence in the family. The other most common form of maltreatment within Canada is this.
What is neglect.
400
The IC in UNICEF stands for this (think of who they help!).
What is 'International Children's' ... Emergency Fund.
400
This country has been named the most dangerous and violent one in the world by the Global Peace Index, having been in the news lately for the dangerous and deadly conflict going on.
What is Syria.
400
Many families prepare their homes for Easter Sunday by "spring cleaning" in order to prepare the home for the blessing of the local priest, a tradition dating back hundreds of years.
What is Ireland.
400
Conflict is entering its fifth year in this country - bordered by Iraq and Lebanon- with no sign of slowing. UNICEF is providing 2.6 million people and children with safe drinking water and 494,000 children with school supplies so as to continue their education.
What is Syria.
400
Over 90% of children with HIV are infected through mother-to-child transmission, most common in this continent. It is the leading cause of death, with approximately 33.2 million people living with the disease at the end of 2007.
What is Africa.
500
The number of countries that UNICEF is involved in.
What is 192.
500
The Soviet Union, comprised of Belarus, Russia and this country, disbanded in 1991, when the Belovezh Agreement was signed.
What is Ukraine.
500
This is a day celebrated on November 2nd in Mexico, wherein it is a day set aside to honor the deceased.
What is Day of the Dead.
500
Though this conflict is fairly new, beginning in only March of this year, in the first 4 weeks of the crisis an estimated 150,000 people have been displaced in this country, over 760 killed and 2900 injured (including at least 115 children killed and 172 injured). UNICEF has dedicated US$88.1 million to humanitarian aid.
What is Yemen.
500
Among 29 developed countries, this is a cluster that has been named as having the highest well-being of children. Holland, for example, would be a part of this named cluster.
What are the Netherlands.
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