"S" in STEM
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United "Nations"
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The title of the chief administrative officer of the United Nations, responsible for overseeing its operations and promoting international cooperation.

Who is the Secretary-General?

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This goal is on a mission to "energize" the world with affordable and clean energy for all.

What is "Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy?"

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5% of population with access to electricity in 2022

What is "South Sudan"?

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These two countries are home to the United Nations headquarters.

Which are "United States" and "Switzerland"?

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This famous park in the heart of Manhattan spans 843 acres and offers a green oasis with walking paths, lakes, and even a zoo.

What is "Central Park"?

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This "S" term describes the practice of designing buildings to maximize natural light and reduce energy consumption.

What is "sustainable architecture"?

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This goal is all about equalizing the playing field, aiming to empower women and girls everywhere.

What is "Goal 5: Gender Equality?"

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100% of population with access to electricity

What is the "Mexico"?

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This body of the UN is responsible for discussing important global issues and has representatives from all member countries, allowing each country to have a voice.

What is the "General Assembly"?

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This area in New York City is known as the theater district and is home to Broadway, where many famous musicals and plays are performed.

What is "Times Square"?

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This "S" is a method of storing energy generated from renewable sources for use when production is low.

What is "energy storage"?

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This goal is all about keeping the peace and ensuring justice and strong institutions, aiming to create a world where everyone can feel safe and secure.

What is "Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions?"

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50% of population with access to electricity

What is "Zimbabwe"?

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The United Nations is comprised of this many Member States.

What is "193"?

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This international complex serves as a symbol of international cooperation and diplomacy, hosting representatives from 193 member states.

What is the "United Nations Headquarters"?

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This global pop star has the highest carbon footprint in the world due to her use of her private plane, which is not in "Style".

Who is Taylor Swift?

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This goal is "climate-conscious," addressing urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

What is "Goal 13: Climate Action?"

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91% of population with access to electricity

What is "Nepal"?

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This UN agency provides loans to countries for development projects and works to reduce poverty by supporting economic growth.

What is the "World Bank"?

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This towering skyscraper was the tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1931 and is known for its Art Deco architecture.

What is the "Empire State Building"?

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One of the six principal organs of the United Nations, primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security.

What is the "Security Council"?

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This goal wants to "clean up" the water supply, making sure everyone has access to safe and affordable drinking water.

What is "Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation?"

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85% of population with access to electricity

What is "Afghanistan"?

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The United Nations body carries out the day-to-day work of the UN as mandated by the General Assembly and the Organization's other main organs and is headed by the Secretary-General.

What is the "Secretariat"?

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This famous statue, a gift from France, symbolizes freedom and democracy.

What is the "Statue of Liberty"?