UNICEF Facts
What does UNICEF stand for?
United Nations Children’s Fund or (United Nations Children's Emergency Fund)
How many children in the world do not have access to clean water? Closest estimate wins.
450 million children
What is the cause that is linked to nearly 45% of all deaths in children under five years old?
Malnutrition
Who is the secretary of UNICEF?
Sarah Hu
Who is the President of Westview UNICEF?
Ashley Pan
According to the UN, anyone under this age is legally considered a child.
18
UNICEF helps children receive vaccination from this preventable disease through vaccines.
Polio
How many days can a child survive without water?
2-3 days
Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, sits on the border between which two countries?
Nepal and China
Who is the Vice President of UNICEF?
Amelia Dayal
How many events are we going to have this year?
At least 5
How many children in the world do not have access to education? Closest estimate wins.
273 million
How many bones are newborns born with?
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
Who is the PR Chair of WHS UNICEF?
Jenna Park
What are the two theme colors of UNICEF?
Blue and white
How many children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are experiencing severe wasting (the most lethal form of malnutrition)? Closest estimate wins
Around 2 million
True or false: In general, the nutrition needs of children decrease as they grow
False
Which blood type is traditionally considered the universal red blood cell donor?
O Negative
Who is the Advocacy Chair and Social Media Manager of UNICEF?
Tayeon Kim
In what year was UNICEF founded?
1946
How many people has the civil war in Sudan displaced? Closest estimate wins.
13-14 million
True or false: Nearly 90 percent of children in extreme poverty live either in Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia.
True
Which country has no speed limits on freeways?
Germany
Who is the Treasurer of UNICEF?
Victoria Baik