Community Human Rights and Social Justice
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What is the fundamental nature of human rights, according to the principles of human rights?

Inalienable

What is the significance of the concept of 'indivisibility' in human rights?

Human rights are inherent to the dignity of the human person

What is the primary goal of promoting equality of opportunity in social justice?

To promote equal access to opportunities and resources

What is the role of the state and duty bearers in upholding human rights?

<p>To be accountable for the observation of human rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'participation and inclusion' in human rights?

<p>People have the right to participate and access information related to decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of promoting full employment and equal work opportunities in social justice?

<p>To ensure equal access to employment opportunities and fair compensation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of participatory development?

<p>To achieve social justice through improvements in the quality of people's participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the six strategies for empowering individuals?

<p>Providing the right skill set, sufficient autonomy, clear job scope, adequate information and resources, building confidence, and guiding with positive feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of good governance?

<p>To achieve self-reliant and sustainable development and social justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the principles of participatory development?

<p>Effectiveness, efficiency, transparency, community focus, trust building, local ownership, empowerment, accountability, and subsidiarity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of community empowerment?

<p>Giving people skills, resources, authority, opportunity, motivation, and holding them responsible and accountable for their actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of community action initiatives?

<p>Outreach, support, and advocacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Human Rights and Social Justice

  • Human rights are inherent to all human beings regardless of status and are inalienable.
  • The Philippine Constitution (Article XIII, Section 1 to 19) enshrines social justice, mandating the protection of the right of all people to equality of opportunities.
  • Principles of human rights include universality, inalienability, indivisibility, interdependence, equality, and non-discrimination, participation, and inclusion, and accountability and rule of law.

Principles of Social Justice

  • Promotion of equality of opportunity
  • Promotion of full employment and equal work opportunities
  • Promotion of the right to health
  • Respect and recognition of people’s organizations
  • Promotion of human conditions of work
  • Fair and just compensation
  • Participation in policy and decision making

Gender Equality

  • Also known as sex equality, gender egalitarianism, or equality of genders
  • The view that both men and women should receive equal treatment

Participatory Development

  • Seeks to engage local populations in a development project
  • Can be viewed from two perspectives: Social Movement Perspective and Institutional Perspective
  • Aims to enhance sustainability and self-reliance to achieve social justice through improvements in the quality of people’s participation

Community Empowerment and Advocacy

Empowerment Strategies

  • Providing the right skill set for the job through training
  • Giving sufficient autonomy to individuals
  • Clearly articulating the scope of the individual’s job
  • Providing adequate information and resources
  • Building people’s confidence
  • Guiding with positive feedback

Strategies for Advocacy

  • Promoting culturally competent practice
  • Diversity advocacy
  • Enhancing professional advocacy
  • Strengthening connections with members
  • Promoting evidence-based professional practice
  • Supporting life-long professional learning
  • Improving resource alignment
  • Enhancing leadership development

Good Governance

  • The ideal state of government that works to achieve self-reliant and sustainable development and social justice
  • Ideal functioning of government that operates most collectively and efficiently

Principles of Participatory Development

  • Effectiveness
  • Efficiency
  • Transparency
  • Community focus
  • Trust building
  • Local ownership
  • Empowerment
  • Accountability
  • Subsidiarity
  • Partnership
  • Gender equality

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Test your knowledge of human rights and social justice, including the principles of universality, indivisibility, and inalienability, as enshrined in the Philippine Constitution. Learn about the importance of equality and opportunities for all. Explore the concept of human rights and their inherent nature.

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