Child Labor
What is the main reason children work? a) Their families are poor b) Their families force them to c) They want to learn new skills d) They want pocket money
a) Their families are poor
Immunization works by.... a) Causing the body to produce antibodies to attack a bacteria or virus b) Injecting medicine into a body c) Making children less afraid of becoming sick
a) Causing the body to produce antibodies to attack a bacteria or virus
Most child soldiers are... a) Boys b) Girls c) Both
c) Both
The most important right is... a) The right to health b) The right to education c) All rights are equal
c) All rights are equal
How long are our meetings?
2:30 - 3:00
Where do most child laborers work? a) Factories b) Farms or fields c) Offices d) Domestic work in homes
b. Farms or fields
The most dangerous creatures in the world to humans are... a) Poisonous snakes b) Poisonous spiders c) Bacteria and viruses
c) Bacteria and viruses
How are most children affected by war? a) They become child soldiers b) They become refugees c) Their parents die d) They die in battle
b) They become refugees
Which is not an advocate for children’s rights? a) UNICEF b) Plan International c) ECPAT International d) None of the above
d) None of the above
Who's favorite food is Chipotle? (Two answers! Either of them works)
Loren or Vinay
Which of these countries has the highest risk of children being forced to work? a) America b) The Democratic Republic of the Congo c) Asia d) South Africa
b) The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Which of these diseases has been eradicated through immunization campaigns? a) Measles b) Smallpox c) Typhoid
b) Smallpox
In the last ten years, how many children have been orphaned or separated from their parents by war? a) 750,000 b) 1,000,000 c) 2,500,000
b) 1,000,000
How many children and youth around the world are out of school? a) 412 thousand b) 598 thousand c) 262 million
c) 262 million
How many years has UNICEF been at Dulaney?
Trick question, this is our first year!
Why is it difficult to get rid of child labor? a) Child labor is hidden from governments b) Government doesn't care c) Employers need a child work force
a) Child labor is hidden from governments
Which of these is not a benefit of Immunization? a) Immunization helps families save on health care costs b) Immunization protects whole communities from becoming sick c) Immunization prevents children from getting colds
c) Immunization prevents children from getting colds
Which of these is not a reason why children are recruited as child soldiers? a) They are easily persuaded due to their age b) They are seen as easily replaceable/dispensable c) They can wear small uniforms d) There are many willing volunteers
c) They can wear small uniforms
Which country has not ratified the Child Rights Convention to this date? a) Ghana b) United States c) India d) Canada
b) United States
Our main goals this year are education, fundraising, and a_______.
Advocation
What is the most common form of child labor for girls? a) Working in a factory b) Working in someone's home doing household work c) Working in a farm or field
b) Working in someone's home doing household work.
The number of children who die each year from preventable diseases is.... a) 500,000 b) 1 Million c) 2 Million
c) 2 Million
During a war, UNICEF negotiates Days of Tranquility to... a) Allow child soldiers to rest b) Provide immunization and health care c) Take them off the battlefield and back to home
b) Provide immunization and health care
Days of Tranquility are when UNICEF convince all the parties involved to cease hostilities in order to allow children access to health care!
What percent of girls in least-developed countries are married before age 18? a) 41% b) 33% c) 76% d) 28%
a) 41%
The first and last names of our officers are
(Spell them ALL correctly)
Ashley Son, Molly Steiner, Susana Pun, Loren Lee, Vinay Khosla, Nupur Shah, Esha Singhai