CLEAN : UN calls for evacuation of civilians from Syria's Eastern Ghouta

The transcript discusses the critical situation of acutely malnourished children, emphasizing the urgent need for medical evacuations. It estimates that around 400 individuals, mostly women and children, require immediate evacuation. The speaker appeals for a ceasefire to facilitate these evacuations, addressing both the government and rebels involved in the conflict.

What is the primary concern mentioned regarding acutely malnourished children?

• They are not receiving education.

• They are being recruited by rebels.

• They are at risk of being displaced.

• They are very close to dying.

Approximately how many people are in need of evacuation according to the speaker?

• 200

• 300

• 500

• 400

What proportion of the people needing evacuation are estimated to be women and children?

• All of them

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1/4

What does the speaker appeal for to facilitate medical evacuations?

• A ceasefire

• International intervention

• More medical supplies

• Increased funding

Who are the two parties the speaker addresses in the appeal for a ceasefire?

• The government and international community

• The rebels and humanitarian organizations

• The government and rebels

• The rebels and local authorities