CLEAN : Young Taliban must be heard says new UN youth envoy

CLEAN : Young Taliban must be heard says new UN youth envoy

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Education, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the role of Afghan youth in economic change and conflict, highlighting their involvement in both militant groups and the Afghan army. It emphasizes the importance of education, especially for Afghan girls, and the need for reconciliation with insurgents. The speaker addresses the challenges of 3.7 million children being out of school and the opportunity to engage with youth from various provinces. The peace process is discussed, stressing the need for compromise while maintaining achievements in education, freedom of speech, and democracy over the past 15 years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Afghan youth in the socio-economic dynamics of Afghanistan?

They are part of both militant groups and the Afghan army.

They are mostly engaged in international trade.

They are focused on technological advancements.

They are primarily involved in agriculture.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the Taliban insurgents?

They are a reality of the country and need reconciliation.

They are not part of Afghanistan.

They are the main educators in the country.

They are solely responsible for economic growth.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is education a critical issue for Afghan youth?

Because it is a way to travel abroad.

Because it is a means to join the military.

Because it helps in reducing the number of children out of school.

Because it is the only way to learn English.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the peace process?

It should involve no compromises.

It should prioritize economic gains.

It should involve compromises but not at the cost of educational and democratic achievements.

It should focus solely on military solutions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe should never be compromised in the peace process?

Educational achievements and freedom of speech

International relations

Military strength

Economic policies