Global Issues that Concern Schools and Society Flashcards
Top 10 world issues according to Millenials based on World Economic Forum Global Shapers Survey in 2017
Climate Change
Large scale conflict
Inequality
Poverty
Religious conflicts
Government accountability and transparency
Food and water security
Lack of education
Safety/ security/ well being
Lack of economic opportunity and employment
Top 10 current global issues according to Chloe Turner
Climate change
Pollution
Violence
Security and well being
Lack of education
Unemployment
Government corruption
Malnourishment and Hunger
Substance abuse
Terrorism
The 17 SDG Substantial Development Goals
- No poverty
- Zero hunger
- Good health and well being
- Quality Education
- Gender equality
- Clean water and sanitation
- Affordable and clean energy
- Decent work and economic growth
- Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
- Reduce inequalities
- Sustainable cities and communities
- Reasonable consumption and production
- Climate action
- Life below water
- Life on land
- Peace, justice, and strong institutions
- Partnership for the goals
This would cause more severe weather, crises with food and resources and the spread of diseases.
Climate Change
Pollution includes ocean litter, pesticide and fertilizers, air, light and noise pollution
Pollution
Various from of violence.
Physical
Sexual
Emotional
Psychological
Spiritual
Cultural
The UN is a perfect example of what should be done to prevent the lack of security and well being a serious global issue
Security and Well Being
More than 72 million children throughout the globe that are of the game to be primary education are not enrolled in school.
Lack of Education
Defined by National Statistics Authority is the level of literacy which includes not only reading and writing but also numeracy skills that would help people cope with the daily demands of life.
Functional literacy
Based on FLEMMS the country registered a 90.3% rate, which means that nine out of 10 Filipinos ages 10-64 were functionally illiterate. What does FLEMSS stand for?
Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey