Refugee crisis continues - Aid delivered to migrants in Calais

Refugee crisis continues - Aid delivered to migrants in Calais

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A British convoy brought aid to Calais, but faced logistical challenges due to overwhelming donations. Unorganized distribution led to chaos in the migrant camp, known as the jungle. Maya Conforter, a key figure in managing aid, was overwhelmed by the influx. Despite the challenges, the gratitude from migrants was immense, highlighting the need for organized aid efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue faced by the charity in Calais upon the arrival of the British convoy?

Poor communication with local authorities

Inadequate transportation for aid distribution

Insufficient storage space for donations

Lack of volunteers to distribute aid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unintended consequence of the British convoy's attempt to distribute aid directly in the camps?

It resulted in the closure of the camp

It caused chaos and disorder among the migrants

It led to a shortage of essential supplies

It improved the living conditions significantly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Maya Conforter and what role does she play in the camp?

A journalist reporting on the situation

A government official overseeing the camp

A volunteer responsible for organizing aid distribution

A migrant seeking asylum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the migrants towards the British convoy's efforts?

They refused the aid offered

They were upset due to the lack of communication

They expressed gratitude for the assistance

They were indifferent to the aid provided

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson can be learned from the British convoy's experience in Calais?

Aid should only be provided by local authorities

The more aid, the better, regardless of organization

Uncoordinated aid efforts can lead to more harm than good

Aid should be distributed without any prior notice