VOICED : Turkish Red Crescent brings aid to drought hit Somalia

VOICED : Turkish Red Crescent brings aid to drought hit Somalia

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Social Studies, Geography, History

6th - 8th Grade

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Somali families are fleeing to Baidoa due to severe drought and hunger. Somalia is experiencing its third famine in 25 years, with fears it could be worse than the 2011 crisis. The Turkish Red Crescent is providing aid, and Turkey sees Somalia as a key area of influence. The drought impacts the entire East African region, with millions needing food aid and health crises emerging.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Somali families are seeking refuge in Baidoa?

Drought and hunger

Political instability

Educational facilities

Employment opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many famines has Somalia faced in the last 25 years?

Four

One

Two

Three

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Turkish Red Crescent's role in Somalia?

Providing military support

Offering educational programs

Delivering aid to displaced people

Building infrastructure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are included in the Turkish Red Crescent's campaign besides Somalia?

Rwanda and Burundi

Ethiopia and Kenya

Yemen and South Sudan

Uganda and Tanzania

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of people in Somalia needing emergency food aid?

7.8 million

6.2 million

4.5 million

3.1 million