CLEAN : Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize

The transcript discusses the Norwegian Nobel Committee's recognition of ICAN, a coalition of NGOs from around 100 countries, for its efforts in nuclear disarmament. ICAN has been instrumental in encouraging nations to cooperate in stigmatizing, prohibiting, and eliminating nuclear weapons. The committee aims to support ICAN's focus on addressing the serious global issue of nuclear weapons, emphasizing that people worldwide do not wish to rely on nuclear defense.

What is the main focus of ICAN as highlighted by the Norwegian Nobel Committee?

• Improving global healthcare

• Advancing space exploration

• Achieving a world without nuclear weapons

• Promoting renewable energy

How many countries are involved in the ICAN coalition?

• 50

• 75

• 100

• 150

What has ICAN been a driving force in achieving?

• Global economic reform

• Cooperation to eliminate nuclear weapons

• International space treaties

• Universal healthcare

What is the purpose of awarding the Nobel Prize to ICAN?

• To support their technological advancements

• To promote their financial growth

• To encourage their focus on nuclear disarmament

• To criticize their efforts

What do people around the world not want, according to the transcript?

• To be defended by nuclear weapons

• To engage in space exploration

• To depend on international aid

• To rely on renewable energy