UNICEF history
UNICEF was created in 1946 to provide relief to children in countries devastated by this war
World War II
UNICEF in Latin America/ Carribbean has its regional office located in this Panamanian city
Panama City
About 1 in every (blank) children sometimes go to school or to bed hungry in Canada.
1 in every 4
This South African country is currently launching a #ZEROHUNGER campaign with UNICEF
South Africa
In 2015, the government of this East Asian country contributed $160.5 million to UNICEF
Japan
UNICEF was awarded this prize in 1965 for its efforts in helping children around the world
Nobel Peace Prize
In 2017, 44.61% of schools were reported being located in areas of gang-related activity in this small Latin American country
El Salvador
About 1 in 3 children were reported to have symptoms related to mental illness in this North American country
Canada
Over 50% of children are not in school in this East African autonomous region
Somaliland
More than 10,000 neonatal deaths are recorded each year in this Southeast Asian country
Vietnam
UNICEF has its headquarters in this American city
New York City
Every 1 out of 3 children in between ages 6-19 are overweight in this Latin American country
Mexico
Approximately 248,000 children- some as young as 12- were married in the US during this decade
2000-2010
Nearly 36 million children in this East African country are poor and lack access to basic social services
Ethiopia
In 2018, UNICEF celebrated its 70th year in this South Asian country
Thailand
UNICEF supports immunization programs for childhood diseases and programs to prevent the spread of this disease, which became prevalent in the 1980s
HIV/ AIDS
In 2017, 1.9 million children and adolescents aged 4 to 17 were not in school in this South American country
Brazil
In the United States, about 1 in 7 children reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children became victims of this form of exploitation
Sexual trafficking
Over 50% of children under the age of 5 are classified as "not growing well" in this Central African country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The last case of polio was reported on January 13th, 2011 in this South Asian country
India
UNICEF is a special program of this international organization established in 1950
United Nations
Every 6 out of 10 children are forced to abandon their education in this small South American country
Paraguay
UNICEF USA helped provide emergency assistance after these three catastrophic hurricanes in 2005 and 2017, respectively (hint: two were in 2017)
Katrina, Harvey, Maria (Puerto Rico)
Only 30% of children under the age of 5 have had their births registered in this West African country
Nigeria
UNICEF has been working to help children in this country on the Arabian peninsula which plunged into conflict in 2015
Yemen