Jeff Bezos pledges $2 billion to African land restoration

The video discusses the severe issue of land degradation in Africa, highlighting that two-thirds of the land is affected. It announces a $2 billion pledge from the Bezos Earth Fund aimed at reversing this degradation by restoring nature and transforming food systems. This pledge is part of a larger $10 billion commitment to combat climate change, enhance nature, and promote environmental justice and economic opportunity.

What fraction of Africa's land is currently degraded?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/3

What is the amount pledged to restore nature and transform food systems?

• $2 billion

• $5 billion

• $1 billion

• $10 billion

Which fund is responsible for the $2 billion pledge?

• Gates Foundation

• Green Climate Fund

• World Wildlife Fund

• Bezos Earth Fund

What is the total commitment of the Bezos Earth Fund to fight climate change?

• $5 billion

• $20 billion

• $10 billion

• $15 billion

What are the broader goals of the Bezos Earth Fund's commitment?

• Only climate change

• Only environmental justice

• Only economic opportunity

• Environmental justice and economic opportunity