Geography Deck 2 Flashcards
Unit 1 Part 2
What is Solidarity?
Unity and support among people for a common goal.
Example of Solidarity?
Countries collaborating for disaster relief.
What is Charity?
Voluntary giving to those in need.
Example of Charity?
Donating money to famine relief.
What is Empowerment?
Enabling people or communities to take control of their own lives and decisions.
Example of Empowerment?
Providing education and training to women in developing countries.
What are Global Citizens?
Individuals who recognize their responsibility to the global community and advocate for global change.
Example of Global Citizens?
Participating in climate change protests or human rights advocacy.
What are Stakeholders?
People, groups, or organizations with an interest in a project or issue.
Example of Stakeholders?
Governments, NGOs, businesses, local communities in SDG-related projects.
What is Sustainable Development?
Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations.
Example of Sustainable Development?
Using renewable energy sources like solar and wind to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
An international organization established in 1945 to promote peace, security, and development.
Founding Date of the UN?
October 24, 1945.
What are the Functions of the UN?
Peacekeeping, humanitarian aid, development goals, and global cooperation.
