Slums - Unit Progress Check-in

True or False? Between 9 million and 160 million people in the world live in slums.

• True

• False

Where is Santa Marta favela? Select the correct answer.

• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Mumbai, India

• Karachi, Pakistan

Match the slum condition with the best fitting description: Housing

• Not enough – hundreds of people can share one

• Dirty and not safe to drink

• Shacks that offer little protection from bad weather

Match the slum condition with the best fitting description: Water Supplies

• Not enough – hundreds of people can share one

• Dirty and not safe to drink

• Shacks that offer little protection from bad weather

Match the slum condition with the best fitting description: Toilets

• Not enough – hundreds of people can share one

• Dirty and not safe to drink

• Shacks that offer little protection from bad weather

Where are two of the biggest slums in the world?

• Brazil and India

• Brazil and South Africa

• India and Pakistan

True or False: Rocinha has a population of less than three hundred thousand.

• True

• False

True or False: There are enough schools for all the children in Dharavi and Rocinha.

• True

• False

Which of these are challenges faced by people who live in slums? Tick the two correct answers.

• Plenty of job opportunities, with very high wages

• Diseases caused by dirty water supplies and poor sanitation

• Crowded housing

True or False: Tourists from wealthy countries go on tours around slums.

• True

• False