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International Youth Day was established to recognize that as agents of change, young people’s inclusion in society is key to building and sustaining peace and security. The day reaffirms the important role youth can play in deterring and resolving conflict. In honor of International Youth Day, test your knowledge about youth and the youth-focused development agenda.
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For more information, visit: https://www.un.org/development/desa/youth/international-youth-day-2018.html and http://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/pub-pdf/AU%202017%20DD%20ROADMAP%20Final%20-%20EN.pdf
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Question 1 of 7
1. Question
What is the theme of this year’s International Youth Day?
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Answer: A
Youth need safe spaces where they can come together, engage in activities related to their diverse needs and interests, participate in decision making processes and freely express themselves.
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Answer: A
Youth need safe spaces where they can come together, engage in activities related to their diverse needs and interests, participate in decision making processes and freely express themselves.
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Question 2 of 7
2. Question
- What is Africa’s population expected to reach by 2030?
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Africa is projected to see the largest relative increase in the size of its population over the coming 15 years: the median projection of 1.68 billion people in 2030 is 42 per cent larger than the 2015 population of 1.19 billion.
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Africa is projected to see the largest relative increase in the size of its population over the coming 15 years: the median projection of 1.68 billion people in 2030 is 42 per cent larger than the 2015 population of 1.19 billion.
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Question 3 of 7
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What percentage of the population will be of working age?
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The rising share of Africa’s working age population is increasing its productive potential at a time when most of the advanced economies face an ageing population.
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The rising share of Africa’s working age population is increasing its productive potential at a time when most of the advanced economies face an ageing population.
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Question 4 of 7
4. Question
Who is Lea Michele?
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Lea Michele is an American actress, singer and author. She began her career as a child actress on Broadway. Michele came to major prominence playing Rachel Berry on the Fox series Glee. And, yes, she is in no way related to the rest of this quiz.
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Lea Michele is an American actress, singer and author. She began her career as a child actress on Broadway. Michele came to major prominence playing Rachel Berry on the Fox series Glee. And, yes, she is in no way related to the rest of this quiz.
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Question 5 of 7
5. Question
Investing in which of the following areas is key to harnessing the demographic dividend?
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The demographic dividend refers to the increase and demographic change in Africa’s population. There is expected to be a 42% increase in youth and the total population will hit 1.6 billion by 2030. GBCHealth and UNFPA are teaming up to encourage smart investments in health, empowerment, education and employment to reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach their full potential.
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The demographic dividend refers to the increase and demographic change in Africa’s population. There is expected to be a 42% increase in youth and the total population will hit 1.6 billion by 2030. GBCHealth and UNFPA are teaming up to encourage smart investments in health, empowerment, education and employment to reduce vulnerability and support young people to reach their full potential.
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Question 6 of 7
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What benefits does investing in good health have for youth?
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Smart investments in key areas like sexual and reproductive health (SRHR) including family planning will have an outsized impact on accelerating the demographic change and driving economic growth.
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Smart investments in key areas like sexual and reproductive health (SRHR) including family planning will have an outsized impact on accelerating the demographic change and driving economic growth.
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Question 7 of 7
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In what ways can the private sector contribute to removing barriers for adolescent girls to access sexual reproductive health services?
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These interventions ultimately benefit business as they engender a more robust economic environment, provide opportunities for investment in future employees and customers, and reduce systematic risk and volatility.
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These interventions ultimately benefit business as they engender a more robust economic environment, provide opportunities for investment in future employees and customers, and reduce systematic risk and volatility.