1. Quiz about young people in the world: True or false?
There are 1 billion young people in the world.
51% of the youth labour force is unemployed in Spain in 2012.
“NEET” stands for “Neither in Employment, Education or Travel”.
There is 50% youth unemployment in Africa.
44% of 15 – 24 year olds are underweight in India.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, young men are up to 8 x more likely than young women to be HIV positive.
The legal marrying age in Iran is 13 for girls and 15 for boys.
6 million adolescent girls become mothers every year around the world.
The youth literacy rate is 74% in Africa, and 97% in Latin America.
The biggest killer of girls aged 15 – 19 is disease.

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3. What are young people doing to help the world change? And why?
Read these two easier English texts to find out:
KEY to quiz: 1 – F(1.2 billion) 2-T 3-F(training) 4-F(60%) 5-T 6-F(opposite: 8X more likely for women) 7-T 8-F(16 million) 9-T 10-F(pregnancy and childbirth)