Yemen was poor before, but 'the war just finished us'

Yemen was poor before, but 'the war just finished us'

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the severe humanitarian crisis in Yemen, highlighting the challenges in accessing conflict zones, the dire living conditions in areas like Basateen, and the impact of war on civilians. It discusses the government's stance on the conflict, the displacement of people, and the difficulties in providing humanitarian aid. The video also covers healthcare challenges, focusing on malnutrition and disease among children.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges journalists face when trying to report from northern Yemen?

Limited internet connectivity

Restricted access to flights and dangerous travel conditions

Difficulty in obtaining visas

Lack of interest from international media

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue faced by families living outside of Aden?

Inadequate housing

Limited access to clean water

Scarcity of food and economic instability

Lack of educational facilities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have been displaced in the past three months according to the United Nations Refugee agency?

75,000

100,000

50,000

150,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the economic challenges faced by people in Yemen?

High taxes

Lack of foreign investment

Corruption

Fuel shortages and inflation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major health issues affecting children in Yemen?

Obesity

Asthma

Severe acute malnutrition

Diabetes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor contributing to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen?

Natural disasters

Political conflict and war

Lack of international aid

Overpopulation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of the health crisis in Yemen?

Malnutrition and disease due to conflict

Climate change

Poor sanitation

Lack of healthcare professionals