Pandemics and Global Health

Mission Brief #18

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Find the connection between here and somewhere far away.

⚡ The twist

The news only shows you one slice of the world at a time.

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Pandemics like COVID-19 show how connected the world is. Viruses spread rapidly across borders, making international cooperation in vaccine development, testing, and public health measures essential.

Key facts

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1The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.
2Over 100 million people are displaced worldwide.
3About 7,000 languages are spoken on Earth.

Then & Now

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What does fair trade help ensure?

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What is a refugee?

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