VOICED : Hunger illness threat to Madagascar

VOICED : Hunger illness threat to Madagascar

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Geography, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the aftermath of Cyclone Haruna in Madagascar, highlighting the displacement of people, lack of shelter and food, and the efforts of NGOs to provide aid. Personal accounts reveal the dire conditions, with many lacking basic necessities. The cyclone caused significant damage, killing 26 people and affecting 40,000 more. Health issues are rising due to contaminated water sources. The focus is on providing immediate help and planning long-term infrastructure improvements to prevent future crises.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by displaced people in the camp run by NGOs?

Lack of clean water

Limited educational resources

Insufficient food and shelter

Inadequate medical supplies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were affected by the cyclone in Madagascar?

40,000 people

1,500 people

90% of the population

26 people

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual food source have some people resorted to due to the cyclone's impact?

Fish

Canned goods

Wild berries

Insects

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant health concern mentioned in the aftermath of the cyclone?

Contaminated water

Air pollution

Lack of vaccines

Overcrowded hospitals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a long-term solution proposed to address the issues caused by the cyclone?

Expanding educational programs

Building new roads

Improving water safety and sanitation

Increasing food imports