Discovering Human Dignity
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It fosters an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone has an opportunity to thrive.

Diversity and Inclusion

It underpins the belief that all individuals have inherent rights, such as the right to life, liberty, and security, as recognized in international human rights documents.

Human Rights

It underscores the importance of protecting the physical and emotional well-being of all people.

Protection from Harm

It guides humanitarian organizations and individuals in providing aid, relief, and support to those in need while respecting the autonomy and dignity of recipients.

<p>Humanitarian Values</p> Signup and view all the answers

It helps ensure that actions and policies prioritize the well-being and rights of individuals.

<p>Ethical Decision-Making</p> Signup and view all the answers

It entails treating every person with fairness, empathy, and compassion, and upholding their basic human rights.

<p>Respect and Recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

It transcends cultural, social, and geographical boundaries.

<p>Universal Principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

is a fundamental ethical and philosophical concept that recognizes and respects the intrinsic worth and value of every individual, simply by virtue of being human. It asserts that each person has an inherent right to be treated with respect, fairness, and equality, regardless of their background, characteristics, or circumstances.

<p>Human Dignity</p> Signup and view all the answers

It affirms that each person has a unique and equal worth simply by virtue of being a human being.

<p>Inherent Worth</p> Signup and view all the answers

It recognizes that gender plays a critical role in shaping opportunities, roles, and power dynamics within society.

<p>Gender and Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

GAD aims to achieve gender equality and equity by challenging and changing the social norms, stereotypes, and structures that perpetuate gender-based discrimination and disadvantage.

<p>Equality and Equity</p> Signup and view all the answers

It considers how gender intersects with other factors like race, class, age, and sexual orientation, creating unique experiences and challenges.

<p>Intersectionality</p> Signup and view all the answers

This includes economic empowerment, political representation, and decision-making roles.

<p>Women's Empowerment</p> Signup and view all the answers

It works to eliminate gender-based discrimination in these areas.

<p>Social and Economic Inclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

GAD addresses issues of gender-based violence and advocates for the prevention and response to violence against women and other marginalized genders

<p>Preventing Gender-Based Violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

This may involve legal reforms, gender-responsive budgeting, and the inclusion of gender perspectives in policymaking.

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It promotes gender-sensitive research and data collection.

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GAD encourages advocacy and public awareness campaigns to challenge gender stereotypes and raise awareness about gender-related issues.

<p>Advocacy and Awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

GAD promotes the meaningful participation and representation of women and marginalized genders in decision-making processes at all levels of society.

<p>Participation and Representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

GAD often involves community-based projects and grassroots initiatives that address specific gender-related issues within local contexts.

<p>Community and Grassroots Initiatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

refers to the process of involving and collaborating with community members, organizations, and stakeholders in decision-making, planning, and implementation of projects, programs, or initiatives that impact their local area or society as a whole. It aims to foster participation, empower communities, and create a sense of ownership and responsibility.

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Community engagement ensures that a diverse range of community members, including residents, leaders, and organizations, have the opportunity to contribute their insights and perspectives.

<p>Inclusivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

It involves active listening and dialogue between those initiating the project or program and the community. This allows for the exchange of ideas, concerns, and feedback.

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Community engagement encourages collaborative decision-making and problem-solving, where community members and stakeholders work together to identify needs, set priorities, and develop solutions.

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It empowers community members by giving them a voice in decisions that affect their lives. This fosters a sense of ownership, pride, and responsibility within the community

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Community engagement promotes transparency in decision-making processes. It ensures that information is readily available, and decisions are made openly, reducing suspicion and mistrust.

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It may involve training, education, and skill development to equip community members with the tools they need to actively participate and contribute effectively.

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Community engagement can strengthen social bonds within a community, fostering a sense of unity and trust among its members

<p>Social Cohesion</p> Signup and view all the answers

It recognizes that communities often have unique insights into their own challenges and can generate practical, context-specific solutions.

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By involving the community, decision-makers become more accountable to the people they serve, which can lead to better governance and resource allocation.

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Engaging the community can increase the sustainability of projects or initiatives, as community members are more likely to take ownership and ensure their long-term success.

<p>Sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

refers to the act of individuals dedicating their time, skills, and efforts voluntarily to support and contribute to the well-being of others, communities, or causes without the expectation of monetary compensation. It is a selfless and altruistic form of engagement that plays a vital role in various aspects of society.

<p>Volunteerism</p> Signup and view all the answers

Volunteers offer their time and expertise without expecting personal financial gain.

<p>Selfless Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

Volunteer opportunities can be found in a wide range of areas, including social services, healthcare, education, environmental conservation, disaster relief, arts and culture, and more. There are opportunities for people of all ages, backgrounds, and skill sets.

<p>Diverse Opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

It brings people together to work toward common goals and address shared challenges.

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This personal growth can be valuable for career development and personal fulfillment.

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They provide essential services, support vulnerable populations, and contribute to the betterment of society.

<p>Addressing Needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

This complements financial donations and can amplify the impact of charitable organizations.

<p>Philanthropy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Volunteers participate in international initiatives, such as humanitarian aid missions or environmental conservation projects, to address pressing global issues.

<p>Global Impac</p> Signup and view all the answers

Volunteers often mobilize quickly to respond to emergencies, disasters, and crises, providing relief and support to affected communities.

<p>Crisis Response</p> Signup and view all the answers

Volunteers are often advocates for social and environmental causes, working to raise awareness, change policies, and promote positive societal change.

<p>Advocacy and Social Change</p> Signup and view all the answers

Engaging in volunteer activities can be personally fulfilling and rewarding. Many volunteers find a sense of purpose and satisfaction in contributing to the greater good.

<p>Personal Fulfillment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Any person under investigation for the commission of an offense shall have the right to be informed of his right to remain silent and to have competent and independent counsel preferably of his own choice. If the person cannot afford the services of counsel, he must be provided with one. These rights cannot be waived except in writing and in the presence of counsel.

<p>SECTION 12</p> Signup and view all the answers

No law impairing the obligation of contracts shall be passed.

<p>SECTION 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

No person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an act is punished by a law and an ordinance, conviction or acquittal under either shall constitute a bar to another prosecution for the same act.

<p>SECTION 21</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment inflicted. Neither shall the death penalty be imposed, unless, for compelling reasons involving heinous crimes, the Congress hereafter provides for it. Any death penalty already imposed shall be reduced to reclusion perpetua.2) The employment of physical, psychological, or degrading punishment against any prisoner or detainee or the use of substandard or inadequate penal facilities under subhuman conditions shall be dealt with by law.

<p>SECTION 19</p> Signup and view all the answers

No law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech, of expression, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.

<p>SECTION 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws.

<p>SECTION 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Communication and correspondence privacy cannot be violated except through lawful court order or when public safety and order require it as prescribed by law. Any evidence obtained in violation of this section is inadmissible in any proceeding.

<p>SECTION 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

The right of the people, including those employed in the public and private sectors, to form unions, associations, or societies for purposes not contrary to law shall not be abridged.

<p>SECTION 8</p> Signup and view all the answers

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures of whatever nature and for any purpose shall be inviolable, and no search warrant or warrant of arrest shall issue except upon probable cause to be determined personally by the judge after examination under oath or affirmation of the complainant and the witnesses he may produce, and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.

<p>SECTION 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

This passage affirms that no law can be made that establishes a religion or restricts its practice. Freedom of religion is to be protected without discrimination, and no religious test is required to exercise civil or political rights.

<p>SECTION 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall be recognized. Access to official records, and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions, or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development, shall be afforded the citizen, subject to such limitations as may be provided by law.

<p>SECTION 7</p> Signup and view all the answers

Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation.

<p>SECTION 9</p> Signup and view all the answers

The liberty of abode and of changing the same within the limits prescribed by law shall not be impaired except upon lawful order of the court. Neither shall the right to travel be impaired except in the interest of national security, public safety, or public health, as may be provided by law.

<p>SECTION 6</p> Signup and view all the answers

Free access to the courts and quasi-judicial bodies and adequate legal assistance shall not be denied to any person by reason of poverty.

<p>SECTION 11</p> Signup and view all the answers

All persons, except those charged with offenses punishable by reclusion perpetua when evidence of guilt is strong, shall, before conviction, be bailable by sufficient sureties, or be released on recognizance as may be provided by law. The right to bail shall not be impaired even when the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus is suspended. Excessive bail shall not be required.

<p>SECTION 13</p> Signup and view all the answers

(1) NO PERSON SHALL BE HELD TO ANSWER FOR A CRIMINAL OFFENSE WITHOUT DUE PROCESS OF LAW.

(2) IN ALL CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS, THE ACCUSED SHALL BE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL THE CONTRARY IS PROVED, AND SHALL ENJOY THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD BY HIMSELF AND COUNSEL, TO BE INFORMED OF THE NATURE AND CAUSE OF THE ACCUSATION AGAINST HIM, TO HAVE A SPEEDY, IMPARTIAL, AND PUBLIC TRIAL, TO MEET THE WITNESSES FACE TO FACE, AND TO HAVE COMPULSORY PROCESS TO SECURE THE ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES AND THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE IN HIS BEHALF. HOWEVER, AFTER ARRAIGNMENT, TRIAL MAY PROCEED NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABSENCE OF THE ACCUSED PROVIDED THAT HE HAS BEEN DULY NOTIFIED AND HIS FAILURE TO APPEAR IS UNJUSTIFIABLE.

<p>SECTION 14</p> Signup and view all the answers

THE PRIVILEGE OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHALL NOT BE SUSPENDED EXCEPT IN CASES OF INVASION OR REBELLION WHEN THE PUBLIC SAFETY REQUIRES IT.

<p>SECTION 15</p> Signup and view all the answers

No person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.

<p>SECTION 17</p> Signup and view all the answers

ALL PERSONS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO A SPEEDY DISPOSITION OF THEIR CASES BEFORE ALL JUDICIAL, QUASI-JUDICIAL, OR ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES.

<p>SECTION 16</p> Signup and view all the answers

(1) NO PERSON SHALL BE DETAINED SOLELY BY REASON OF HIS POLITICAL BELIEFS AND ASPIRATIONS.

(2) NO INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE IN ANY FORM SHALL EXIST EXCEPT AS A PUNISHMENT FOR A CRIME WHEREOF THE PARTY SHALL HAVE BEEN DULY CONVICTED.

<p>SECTION 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

NO PERSON SHALL BE IMPRISONED FOR DEBT OR NON-PAYMENT OF A POLL TAX.

<p>SECTION 20</p> Signup and view all the answers

NO EX POST FACTO LAW OR BILL OF ATTAINDER SHALL BE ENACTED.

<p>SECTION 22</p> Signup and view all the answers

refer to issues, threats, and challenges that pose risks to the safety, stability, and well-being of a nation. These concerns encompass a wide range of factors that can potentially harm a country's sovereignty, economy, infrastructure, and the safety of its citizens

<p>NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERN</p> Signup and view all the answers

These threats can include military aggression, cyberattacks, espionage, and terrorism originating from other nations or non-state actors.

<p>External Threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

These may include civil unrest, insurgency, separatism, and other forms of domestic instability that can disrupt governance and security

<p>Internal Threats:</p> Signup and view all the answers

Concerns in this area may involve economic crises, trade imbalances, resource scarcity, and economic espionage.

<p>Economic Security:</p> Signup and view all the answers

These threats include hacking, data breaches, and cyberattacks that can disrupt critical infrastructure, financial systems, and government operations.

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IT INVOLVES ACTS OF VIOLENCE OR SABOTAGE INTENDED TO CREATE FEAR, DISRUPT SOCIETAL ORDER, AND ACHIEVE POLITICAL, IDEOLOGICAL, OR RELIGIOUS GOALS.

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RECENT GLOBAL EVENTS HAVE HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANCE OF ADDRESSING PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS AS PART OF NATIONAL SECURITY. PANDEMICS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES CAN HAVE SEVERE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND SECURITY IMPLICATIONS.

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CLIMATE CHANGE, NATURAL DISASTERS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION

<p>ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE SECURITY:</p> Signup and view all the answers

MANAGING BORDERS AND IMMIGRATION IS A NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERN, AS IT INVOLVES REGULATING THE FLOW OF PEOPLE, GOODS, AND INFORMATION ACROSS NATIONAL BOUNDARIES.

<p>BORDER SECURITY AND IMMIGRATION:</p> Signup and view all the answers

ENSURING A STABLE AND RELIABLE ENERGY SUPPLY IS ESSENTIAL FOR NATIONAL SECURITY. VULNERABILITIES IN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE OR DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN ENERGY SOURCES CAN POSE RISKS.

<p>ENERGY SECURITY:</p> Signup and view all the answers

THE SPREAD OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY IS A GLOBAL CONCERN THAT CAN HAVE SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL SECURITY IMPLICATIONS, AS IT INCREASES THE RISK OF ARMED CONFLICTS AND ESCALATIONS.

<p>NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION:</p> Signup and view all the answers

IS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO MINIMIZING THE POTENTIAL NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF NATURAL AND HUMAN-MADE DISASTERS.

<p>DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT (DRRM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Humanity, Dignity, and Rights

  • Recognizes the inherent worth and value of every individual, simply by virtue of being human
  • Asserts that each person has an inherent right to be treated with respect, fairness, and equality, regardless of background, characteristics, or circumstances
  • Transcends cultural, social, and geographical boundaries

Gender and Development (GAD)

  • Aims to achieve gender equality and equity by challenging and changing social norms, stereotypes, and structures that perpetuate gender-based discrimination and disadvantage
  • Considers how gender intersects with other factors like race, class, age, and sexual orientation, creating unique experiences and challenges
  • Involves addressing issues of gender-based violence and advocating for prevention and response to violence against women and other marginalized genders

Community Engagement

  • Involves collaborating with community members, organizations, and stakeholders in decision-making, planning, and implementation of projects or initiatives that impact their local area or society as a whole
  • Fosters participation, empowers communities, and creates a sense of ownership and responsibility
  • Ensures that a diverse range of community members have the opportunity to contribute their insights and perspectives

Volunteering

  • Refers to the act of individuals dedicating their time, skills, and efforts voluntarily to support and contribute to the well-being of others, communities, or causes without expectation of monetary compensation
  • Provides essential services, supports vulnerable populations, and contributes to the betterment of society
  • Complements financial donations and can amplify the impact of charitable organizations

Human Rights

  • The right to life, liberty, and security
  • Protection from excessive fines, cruel punishment, and the death penalty
  • Freedom of speech, expression, and the press
  • Right to assembly, petition, and freedom of religion
  • Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures
  • Right to information and access to official records and documents
  • Right to travel and freedom of abode

National Security Concerns

  • Threats to national sovereignty, economy, infrastructure, and citizen safety
  • Military aggression, cyberattacks, espionage, and terrorism
  • Civil unrest, insurgency, separatism, and domestic instability
  • Economic crises, trade imbalances, resource scarcity, and economic espionage
  • Cybersecurity threats and acts of terrorism
  • Public health concerns and pandemics
  • Climate change, natural disasters, and environmental degradation
  • Border management and immigration control
  • Energy security and reliable energy supply
  • Nuclear proliferation and technology

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