CLEAN : The biggest lifeline on earth is at stake in Yemen: NGO

CLEAN : The biggest lifeline on earth is at stake in Yemen: NGO

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Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the urgent need for international intervention to address the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, where 20 million people are in need. Despite reaching 14 million people, NGOs face severe challenges due to restrictions and interference from authorities. The threat of a 2% tax on humanitarian work is a major concern. The speaker calls for European and American governments to engage with Yemeni authorities and urges the UN to take a leadership role in resolving these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern expressed in the first section regarding the situation?

The increase in military conflicts

The need for more international aid

The nervousness about potential restrictions

The lack of communication between parties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people in Yemen are in need of humanitarian assistance according to the second section?

25 million

14 million

20 million

10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What achievement is highlighted in the second section regarding humanitarian efforts?

Reaching 10 million people

Reaching 14 million people

Reaching 20 million people

Reaching 25 million people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial challenge is mentioned in the third section that NGOs are facing?

A 5% tax on all donations

A 2% tax on humanitarian work

A 3% tax on local contributions

A 10% tax on international aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is suggested for international governments in the third section?

To impose sanctions on Yemen

To engage in dialogue with Yemeni authorities

To provide more financial aid

To increase military presence