VOICED : Aid agencies battle to stop C.Africa cholera epidemic

The video discusses a cholera outbreak on Monkey Island in the Central African Republic, highlighting the lack of clean water and sanitation. Aid agencies like Oxfam are working to improve hygiene. Personal stories illustrate the outbreak's impact. The country, already struggling from past conflicts, is now fighting cholera with basic sanitation efforts.

What is the primary cause of the cholera outbreak on Monkey Island?

• Contaminated food

• Dirty water

• Air pollution

• Insect bites

Which organization is mentioned as working to improve hygiene standards on Monkey Island?

• UNICEF

• Red Cross

• Oxfam

• World Health Organization

Where did the cholera outbreak initially start before spreading to Monkey Island?

• Bangui

• Mbaïki

• Induku

• Bimbo

What personal tragedy is shared in the second section of the transcript?

• A child contracting malaria

• A village being flooded

• A family losing their home

• An 8-year-old dying from cholera

What major challenge is the Central African Republic facing in addition to the cholera outbreak?

• Economic sanctions

• Recovery from a two-year conflict

• A recent earthquake

• A severe drought