7) UNICEF "Lost at Home" report Flashcards
1
Q
What is Lost at Home report ?
A
It is UNICEF’s annual report that talks about displaced people due to various circumstances
2
Q
Key findings ?
A
2019 – 33 million new displacements
25 million – due to natural disasters
8 million – conflict and violence
Out of these around 12 million were children !!
3
Q
India’s status ?
A
Close to 5 million people were displaced totally
4
Q
Are these displacements to other countries ?
A
NOOO, within the country (look at the name : Lost at Home)
5
Q
About UNICEF ?
A
1946, HQ – New York
To provide relief to children in countries devastated by World War 2
Awarded Nobel Peace prize in 1965
Financed by both Govt and private contributions