CLEAN : Aid pledges to catastrophic Syria

The video discusses the achievement of exceeding a financial target of $1.5 billion, highlighting the ongoing political crisis and the importance of a political solution over humanitarian aid. It emphasizes the dire situation in Syria, where many lack basic services like electricity and water, and notes the impact on public hospitals and schools.

What amount has been raised to address the crisis, according to the speaker?

• $2.5 billion

• $2 billion

• $1 billion

• $1.5 billion

What does the speaker suggest is essential to resolve the crisis?

• Economic sanctions

• Increased humanitarian aid

• A political solution

• More international support

What basic services are mentioned as being in short supply in Syria?

• Transportation and communication

• Electricity and water

• Food and shelter

• Healthcare and education

What percentage of public hospitals are not functioning in Syria?

• About three-quarters

• About a quarter

• About half

• All of them

What is the impact of the crisis on schools in Syria?

• Schools have increased enrollment

• Half of the schools are affected

• All schools are closed

• Schools are operating normally