UN: 24 People Displaced Every Minute

displace – v. to force (people or animals) to leave the area where they live

desperate – adj. very sad and upset because of having little or no hope

bid – n. an attempt to get something done

tragedy – n. a very bad event that causes great sadness and often involves someone's death

celebrity -- n. a well-known person, often in the entertainment field

productive – adj. achieving a lot, getting good results