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WorksheetsDebate Your Decisionmakers : Were you listening? ;)
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Each year the World Health Organization (WHO) runs an official campaign to highlight a specific health issue of global importance. WHO has designated 2021 the International Year of:
Pediatricians
Health and Care Workers
Nurses and Midwives
Teachers
World Health Day is on:
23 February
7 April
21 June
5 October
The headquarters of the World Health Organisation are located in:
New York, USA
Rome, Italy
Brussels, Belgium
Geneva, Switzerland
How many SDGs are there?
190
22
0
17
Which one of our decisionmakers today was appointed Labour Party Spokesperson on Social Protection, Rural and Community Affairs and the Islands, including Agriculture and the Marine
Seán Sherlock
James O'Connor
Lorna Bogue
Oliver Moran
Colm Burke
Which one of our decisionmakers was Lord Mayer in 2003?
Lorna Bogue
Oliver Moran
Colm Burke
Seán Sherlock
James O'Connor
Which one of our decisionmakers has a degree in Irish Music and Dance?
Oliver Moran
Lorna Bogue
Seán Sherlock
James O'Connor
Colm Burke
Which decisionmaker was nicknamed the " new 'baby’ of the Dáil" by the Irish Times in 2020?
Oliver Moran
Lorna Bogue
James O'Connor
Colm Burke
Seán Sherlock
Oliver Moran is ...
A Councillor for Cork only
An engineer & councillor
An entrepreneur & councillor
An engineer, entrepreneur, councillor & campaigner
In 2018, how many people lived in cities?
32 million
1. 6 billion
4.2 billion
6 million
How many children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age worldwide are not achieving minimum proficiency in reading and mathematics?
450 million
710 million
617 million
840 million
More than half of children that have not enrolled in school live in …
The Middle East
South East Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Which of the following is not a goal for SDG 4?
Ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre primary education so that they are ready for primary education
Ensure that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, more men than women, achieve literacy and numeracy
Substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
To promote life long learning opportunities
According to the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network SDG Index and Dashboards Report 2018, the two countries with better performance on obtaining inclusive and equitable quality are …
Japan and Spain
Canada and Japan
Nigeria and Canada
Ireland and the U.K
What is SDG #11?
Clean Water & Sanitation
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Life Below Water
Partnerships for the Goals
What was the global development framework before the SDGs?
The Global Anti-Poverty Programme (GAPP)
The Millenium Development Goals (MDGs)
The United Nations Great 8 Programme (UNG8P)
The Jomat Framework for Poverty Alleviation (JFPA)
Which of the following is not part of the Sustainable Development Goals?
Provision of clean water for all
Provision of internet services for all
Provision of sustainable energy for all
Provision of decent jobs for all
What is the colour of the SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production logo?
Dark Blue
Dark Green
Dark Mustard
Dark Red
Which of the following is NOT true about the SDGs?
They encourage the promotion of health, well-being, and education for all, at all ages
They explicitly promote innovation
They include the development of sustainable cities, infrastructure and industry
They are a legally binding international treaty that all nations are required to follow
Which decisionmaker "hijacked" the Cork event?
Michael D Higgins
Holly Cairns
Oliver Moran
Colm Burke
Who wouldn't stop talking about his wife during the debate?
Micheal Martin
Colm Burke
Seán Sherlock
Oliver Moran
