VOICE :  La suerte de los ninos por el conflicto de Yemen

VOICE : La suerte de los ninos por el conflicto de Yemen

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Social Studies, History, Other

6th - 7th Grade

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Ali Mohamed, 14, and his brother Madji, 7, lost their father in a 2016 airstrike in Yemen. They now clean car windshields in Sanaa to support their family. The war in Yemen, intensified by a Saudi-led coalition against Iran-backed rebels, has severely impacted children, leading to a collapse in social services and increased child mortality. The UN reports a child dies every 10 minutes from disease or malnutrition. Many children are forced into begging or labor as the conflict continues with no end in sight.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led Ali and Madji to start working in the streets of Sanaa?

Their school was closed.

Their father passed away in an airstrike.

Their family moved to a new city.

Their father lost his job.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which coalition intervened in Yemen's conflict in 2015?

A coalition led by Saudi Arabia

A coalition led by the United Nations

A coalition led by the European Union

A coalition led by the United States

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the issues faced by children due to the war in Yemen?

Improved healthcare services

Better economic opportunities

Increased access to education

Child labor and school dropouts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Yemen's population has been deprived of medical care due to the conflict?

Two-thirds

One-third

Half

All of the population

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the UN, how often does a child die in Yemen due to disease or malnutrition?

Every hour

Every 10 minutes

Every 5 minutes

Every 30 minutes