GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP Flashcards
(26 cards)
It refers to the idea that all human beings are part of a larger global community, and we have shared responsibilities toward each other and the planet.
Global citizenship
Promotes peace, sustainability, and equality on a global scale.
Global citizenship
Being a _____ _____ means taking actions that contribute to the welfare of the world.
global citizen
Characteristics of Global Citizens
Responsibility, Respect for Diversity, Active Participation, & Sustainability
Acknowledging our shared global challenges (e.g., climate change, poverty, inequality).
Responsibility
Valuing cultural differences and understanding different perspectives.
Respect for Diversity
Engaging in activities that promote social justice and human rights globally.
Active Participation
Acting in ways that protect the planet for future generations.
Sustainability
Global problems like poverty, war, and inequality require collective action.
- Social Challenges
Addressing environmental degradation, climate change, and resource depletion.
Sustainability
Advocating for the rights of marginalized groups worldwide.
Human Rights
We live in an interconnected world where our actions impact others.
Interdependence
Schools and universities help cultivate global citizens by teaching about ?
global issues, cultural awareness, and civic responsibility.
Critical thinking, empathy, global awareness, and leadership.
Skills Developed
International exchange programs, sustainability education, and volunteer work.
Example Programs
Support Fair Trade, Volunteer, Advocate for Global Issues and Stay Informed
Ways to Practice Global Citizenship
Choose products that are ethically sourced and support sustainable practices.
Support Fair Trade
Raise awareness about global challenges such as climate change, human rights violations, or poverty.
Advocate for Global Issues
Participate in community projects or international service.
Volunteer
Educate yourself about global events and issues.
Stay Informed
Cultural Barriers, Political and Economic Differences, Global Inequality, & Environmental Crisis
Global Citizenship Challenges
Misunderstanding or lack of appreciation for other cultures.
Cultural Barriers
Inequities between countries and regions.
Political and Economic Differences
Addressing disparities in wealth, access to education, and healthcare.
Global Inequality