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Freerice has two goals: to provide free education to everyone and help end world hunger by donating rice. It was founded in 2007 and is now run by the UN World Food Programme. Players of the Freerice vocabulary games help sponsor rice donations to food programs around the world, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, Uganda, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar.
![[We were] founded in October 2007 by油 John Breen . In March 2009 Mr. Breen donated the site to the UN World Food Programme. In making the donation, Mr. Breen expressed his hopes that Freerice will be able to grow over the coming years, helping to feed and educate as many people as possible throughout the world.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/freericepowerpoint-101006004942-phpapp01/85/Free-rice-powerpoint-3-320.jpg)
Free rice powerpoint
- 1. Yamaly Macias October 4, 2010
- 2. FreeRice has two goals: 1.)Provide education to everyone for free. 2.)Help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free.
- 3. [We were] founded in October 2007 by油 John Breen . In March 2009 Mr. Breen donated the site to the UN World Food Programme. In making the donation, Mr. Breen expressed his hopes that Freerice will be able to grow over the coming years, helping to feed and educate as many people as possible throughout the world.
- 4. In addition to our English Vocabulary game, We all now offer Different subjects and including: ART Famous Paintings CHEMISTRY Chemical Symbols (Basic) Chemical Symbols (Full List) ENGLISH English Vocabulary English Grammar GEOGRAPHY Identify Countries on the Map World Capitals LANGUAGE LEARNING French German Italian Spanish MATH Basic Math (Pre-Algebra) Multiplication Table We are currently expanding our subjects and it is our goal is to provide knowledge that is useful and interesting for you.
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- 6. Who pays for the donated rice? The rice is paid for by the油 sponsors 油whose names you see on the bottom of your screen when you enter a correct answer. These sponsors support both learning (free education for everyone) and reducing hunger (free rice for the hungry). You can make a donation to the UN World Food Programme to help Freerice buy more rice to feed hungry people.
- 7. Here are some examples of where Freerice rice has been distributed: In油 Bangladesh , to feed 27,000 refugees from Myanmar for two weeks.油 Watch Freerice being distributed in Bangladesh. In油 Cambodia , to provide take-home rations of four kilograms of rice for two months to 13,500 pregnant and nursing women. In油 Uganda , to feed 66,000 school children for a week. In油 Nepal , to feed over 108,000 Bhutanese refugees for three days. In油 Bhutan , to feed 41,000 children for 8 days. In油 Myanmar , to feed 750,000 cyclone affected people for 3 days. In what countries does the UN World Food Programme distribute the rice? The UN World Food Programme油 works around the globe 油and Freerice donations are made with no restrictions. This freedom of use allows them to apply the donations to countries that need it most, often those that don't make the headlines in the news, yet where油 chronic hunger 油continues unchecked. Often World Food Programme is able to purchase the rice in the very countries where the beneficiaries are located, cutting down on the transport time to reach the hungry and helping to stimulate local economies at the same time. Link to Video of rice rations being distributed in Bangledash http://www.wfp.org/videos/freerice-reaches-bangladesh
- 8. Pssst! Youre about to help end world hunger!
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- 10. AFTER 10 CORRECT WORDS AFTER 446 CORRECT WORDS
- 11. Total donations by date Date Grains donated Year 2007 Year 2008 Year 2009 Year 2010 12 255 121 230 43 942 622 700 16 773 400 950 9 494 372 620 January 2010 February 2010 March 2010 April 2010 May 2010 June 2010 July 2010 August 2010 September 2010 October 2010 1 451 006 720 1 281 469 630 1 474 236 720 1 257 599 650 1 273 110 410 690 488 090 441 583 380 624 077 460 671 694 660 329 105 900 Oct 01, 2010 Oct 02, 2010 226 207 150 102 898 750 Total Grains of Rice 82 465 517 500
- 12. WFP has been able to provide one-month rations to around one million people and continues to scale up distributions every day. News extract Pakistan Flood Victims Left With Nothing Published on 17 August 2010 Shabbir Ahmed (left) with his wife and brother as they prepare a meal on the banks of the canal where they took refuge in the beginning of August. Copyright:WFP/Amjad Jamal We never knew this rain would make us homeless we are literally left with nothing, says Shabbir Ahmed, a father of nine forced to flee the worst floods anyone in Punjab can remember. WFP is providing food to thousands of families like his as they wait for the waters to recede.
- 13. As words adjust to your reading level to challenge you, you must be able to analyze and identify parts of words in order to be able to interpret the correct answer. This also expands into learning different languages. You can find the languages under Subjects on the upper right hand corner of the website.
- 14. While you expand your mind with knowledge intended for daily life, you can also download banners and logos to advertise and spread awareness throughout your social networks, blogs, ect.
- 15. The Thinking Foundation wants to support high quality research on cognitive skills development, creativity, and critical reflectionat pre-school, K-12 and college levels in order to transform learning, literacy, teaching and leadership around the world for those with the greatest need. Bringing this website or a CD-rom version to K-12 classrooms would not only be a way to research if this would help glean the spark for learning vocabulary words and other subjects, but it would also be a way for the students to learn about the world around them and how they are, right then and there, making a difference. You often hear the phrase make a difference but you rarely see your donation in action. With Freerice, you are able to see how much you are donating on the screen.
- 16. In addition, you can now register and create your own group so as to keep track of your donations and invite your friends for a friendly challenge.
- 17. Freerices most commonly asked questions fr eerice.com/about/faq World Hunger Programme Website http://www.wfp.org/hunger Add freerice to your facebook and spread awareness and possibilities for more donated rice! http://www.facebook.com/FreeRice.official?ref=search