About UNICEF
What does UNICEF stand for?
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund.
What is the main goal of our UNICEF club at school?
Raising awareness + funds to help kids around the world.
What is one challenge many children worldwide face?
Hunger, lack of clean water, no schooling, disease, etc.
True or False: UNICEF helps only children.
false. Mostly children, but they support families too.
What is the name of UNICEF’s Halloween fundraiser?
rick-or-Treat for UNICEF.
What is UNICEF’s main mission?
To protect the rights and well being of every child. (the right to an education, clean water, food, etc.)
Name one volunteer activity our club participates in.
raising awareness to the elementary schools that feed into whitman
How many children worldwide don’t have access to clean drinking water: 50 million, 200 million, or 400 million?
400 million.
What item can save a child’s life for less than $1?
A vaccine dose or a water purification tablet.
What color is most associated with UNICEF?
Blue.
UNICEF works in how many countries—50, 100, or over 190?
Over 190!
What fundraising event did we run this fall?
Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
hat is the #1 preventable cause of death for children under 5?
Unsafe water & preventable diseases.
What is UNICEF’s symbol/mascot?
Mother and child emblem with olive branches.
Name one reason fundraising is important.
Money goes toward lifesaving supplies for children.
Name three or more basic needs UNICEF helps provide. (6 main answers try to have at least 3)
Food, clean water, shelter, education, vaccines, etc.
True or False: You have to donate money to participate in UNICEF club events.
False. participation and awareness matter the most but ofc it would help.
True or False: All kids have the right to education.
True — it’s a universal right.
What is one right every child has according to UNICEF?
Education, safety, identity, health, etc.
Our club raised money for UNICEF with our first fundraiser
$516
UNICEF was created in what year? (closest)
1946!!
Name one thing students can gain from joining UNICEF Club.
Leadership skills, volunteer hours, teamwork, global awareness.
Name one way UNICEF helps children during emergencies.
Providing food, water, medical care, shelter, education.
If YOU could change one thing for kids around the world, what would it be? (all teams)
best answer wins (all teams)
What is one creative way we can raise money in the area
best answer wins