Congo fighting prompts humanitarian crisis

Congo fighting prompts humanitarian crisis

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Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

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The video highlights the plight of children in eastern Congo, who are the most vulnerable victims of ongoing violence. Over 60% of displaced people are children, many of whom have lost their parents. Organizations like Save the Children are working to reunite families, but the risk of abuse and abduction remains high. Refugee camps are overcrowded and lack basic necessities, with food scarcity and poor sanitation being major issues. Despite efforts by aid agencies, security remains a significant concern as camps are frequently attacked by rebel forces.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of displaced people in eastern Congo are children?

30%

60%

70%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Save the Children in the refugee camps?

To reunite lost children with their parents

To provide food and water

To offer educational programs

To build new shelters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant risk faced by children in the refugee camps?

Poor transportation

Inadequate clothing

Risk of sexual abuse and abduction

Lack of education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have fled their homes due to the conflict in Nord Kivu province?

500,000

1,000,000

100,000

250,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do aid agencies face in the refugee camps?

Providing enough food

Ensuring security

Building schools

Supplying medical aid