Lesson 37 of 84 · Global Economy
⭐ 30 XP⚓ Market PortClean Water for Everyone
About 2 billion people lack safe drinking water.
🎯 Your mission
Follow the money. Then follow the choices.
⚡ The twist
Money is just a story everyone agrees to believe.
Mind = Blown
🤯 Money used to be made of cocoa beans, salt, and even giant stones.
Then & Now
💱 Every receipt you've ever seen has this idea inside it.
About 2 billion people lack safe drinking water. Clean water projects — wells, filtration systems, and rainwater collection — save lives and allow children to attend school instead of fetching water.
Key Facts
About 7,000 languages are spoken on Earth.
The UN has 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The United Nations has 193 member nations.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2How many Sustainable Development Goals does the UN have?
Why this still matters
The next time you spend $1, ask: who else benefited besides you?
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Track every dollar you spend or get this week. Then figure out the pattern.
For the dinner table
“If you had $20 to start a business, what would you sell?”
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