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Points can also be accumulated in other ways.
Users can complete a quiz on the Team unicef
platform and record exercises they’ve done.
The competitor earning the highest number
of points will win a trip to Brazil, where they’ll
see unicef’s work first-hand (the winner is
responsible for the cost of international travel).

“We want everyone to get into the sporting sporting
(adj.):
spirit and Get Active for Children to help deportivo
raise vital funds for unicef’s work for the
world’s most vulnerable children,” said unicef
Representative in Brazil Gary Stahl.
funds
Glossary on
In Brazil, an estimated 30 children and raise
pages 92 and 93
adolescents are murdered each day,
accounting for one in three adolescent
deaths in the country. However, among the
total population, the number falls to one
in 20 deaths caused by homicide. Brazil’s ubiquitous
most vulnerable children are subjected (adj.):
generalizado
to ubiquitous cruelty and exploitation.
Unfortunately, these children run a higher risk
of being sexually abused or forced into child
labor during major sporting events.
retaliate
against
A new version of Proteja Brasil has been (phrasal verb):
tomar medidas
launched by unicef. The app will help to en contra de
prevent and retaliate against violence toward
children during the Olympic and Paralympic
Games. Witnesses and victims will be able
to report violence, exploitation and abuse
anonymously to authorities. Reports with all
relevant details can be filed online.

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