• Social and cultural impacts of globalization are discussed in Culture: The Development of Global Culture, World Health Organization, World Food Supply, and Poverty: Causes of Poverty - The Global Distribution of Resources. ... • Business and economic aspects of globalization are discussed in Business: Current Trends, Foreign Trade: World Trade, World Trade Organization, and North American Free Trade Agreement, among others. ... Local culture and social structure are now shaped by large and powerful commercial interests in ways that earlier anthropologists could not have imagi...

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Response Child labour is the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their juvenility by interfering with their ability to attend school, and by victimizing them mentally, physically, socially or morally. Being considered exploitative by most international organizations, legislations prohibit child labour extensively. ... The International Labour Organization (ILO) entitles poverty as the dominating originator of child labour. ... These children are often underpaid and are given inadequate health facilities and no social security. ... NGOs, individuals, international orga...

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The Republic of Mauritius defines sustainable development by the United Kingdom definition as "social progress that recognizes the needs of everyone, with high levels of economic growth and employment prudent, use of natural resources, and effective protection of the environment." ... Non-governmental Organizations Non-governmental organizations are not of the greatest importance in Mauritius. The greatest challenge between Mauritius and its non-governmental organizations is in the way of communication and more cooperation. ... The non-governmental organizations deal with social securit...

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It has good economic relations with Japan, the Unites States, and China mainly and is member of many international economic organizations such as: APEC, OECD(Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), and WCO(World Commerce Organization). ... Having this purpose, we are members of international organizations such as: ASEAN(Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the ESCAP(Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific), IDA(International Development Association), and the UN along with its agencies, where we have an important participation. ...

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Lastly, an overview is given on some of the organizations within Lebanon and other international organizations and how they are trying to help the refugees. ... The refugees are in need of medical care, jobs, housing and many other resources that require the help of many agencies and organizations. ... The situation in Lebanon will continue to worsen unless changes are made within the country and more organizations can begin to provide more aid. ... Humanitarian Aid Efforts There are many organizations that are trying to provide aid in Lebanon to Syrian refugees, but it is not easy because ...

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Wether it is implementing peace efforts via Security Council intervention or Humanitarian endeavours spearheaded by the Economic and Social Council. ... The worlds first intergovernmental organization (IGO)of that level had failed, and on April 1946 the League of Nations ended its existence after several years of inactivity. In war time 1942 the idea of a new international organization was in composition, and its goals were not to repeat the follies of its predecessor the League of Nations which was still in formation but inactive and misdirected. ... by way of global economic and social need...

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The ability to participate in social media and write/say anything one feels is almost exclusive to the internet. ... Finally, the ramifications of an internationally regulated internet by exploring the challenges, pros and cons and future intent of the international governmental organizations and the control for cyberspace. ... This leads to the establishment of organized task forces and the organization of structured entities that began to standardize the inner workings of the internet. ... What is for certain is that the internet has developed at a pace that most scientists, government offi...

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Globalization broadly refers to the expansion of global linkages, the organization of social life on a global scale, and the overall growth of a global consciousness. ... This is done by nonprofit grassroots organizations. These organizations provide proper training and web space to the people of the developing country. ... The IMF and the World Bank create development strategies called poverty reduction strategy papers (PRSP) need to be carried out by different social organizations and institutions. With the assistance of these organizations and institutions, a globalized country can ensure h...

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In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at the United Nations Conference on International Organization to put together the United Nations Charter. On October 24, 1945, the Organization came into existence and is celebrated by many people all over the world. ... It is responsible for setting out the rights and obligations of Member States, and establishing the Organization's organs and procedures. ... They are the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice, and Secretariat. The United Natio...

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TRIPS AGREEMENT of the WTO (World Trade Organization): TRIPS is a comprehensive legislation covering all forms of IPRs. ... Both producers and users should benefit, and economic and social welfare should be enhanced, the agreement says. ... In many cases, these companies do not recognize the indigenous peoples' traditional ownership of such knowledge and deprive indigenous peoples of their fair share in the economic, medical or social benefits that accrue from the use of their traditional knowledge or practices. ... The results of the study, which was conducted by Rural Advancement F...

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• International and Palestinian aid organizations have faced increasing obstacles in delivering food and humanitarian supplies including permit requirements, denial of access at borders and checkpoints and denial of aid. ... • Israel has also ratified International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. ... The professional and technical assistance is provided by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). ... The UNDP/PAPP is a leading development organization and has gaine...

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Another global organization set to heighten the standards of women is the Women's World Bank, which sways small banks to lend money to women who are otherwise short of credit. ... Scott says that, "enhanced organization signifies a method of social control, a means of imparting order, structure, and regularity to society," and also that, "new state policies designed to organize, discipline, and regulate the household will ensure that women will bear much of the cost of structural development" (Scott 85). ... Similarly, Margaret Leahy, in her book, Development Strategies and the Status of ...

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Cuba has devastating economic and social effects that deny letting people exercise their basic human rights and are in need. ... Through this concept is a violation of the spirit and letter of the United Nations Charter and the organization of American States, also the fundamentals of international law. ... Social damages affecting the population concerning food, health, education, culture, and sports. ...

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Most economists argues that it is not the physical capital or natural resources that determine the character and pace of its economic and social development, but its human resources. ... Capital and natural resources are passive factors of production; human beings are the active agents who accumulate capital, exploit natural resources, build social, economic and political organizations, and carry forward a national development." ... Todaro states that there is now ample empirical evidence that educational discrimination against women hinders economic development in addition to reinforcing so...

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The health problem, include but are not limited to, "bleeding, damage to other organs resulting from lack of surgical expertise, urine retention caused by swelling and inflammation, chronic infections of bladder and vagina, excessive scar tissue, formation of cysts on the stitch line, child birth obstruction, and the risk of HIV infection (World Health Organization, 2000)." ... Africa encompasses innumerable social groups, each possessing different foundations for their religion, culture, and tradition. Because of this, the reasons for practicing female circumcision vary among Africa's...

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As an International Psychologist (IP) hired by Noca Cola, an initial responsibility would be to thoroughly research the culture and values of Columbia and trying to equate those with the culture and vision of the Noca Cola organization. The development of a strategic plan for Noca Cola would initially entail principles from the International Labor Organization (ILO) with the inclusion of the ideals from the Universal Declaration of Ethics. ... This ethical principle crosses geographical and cultural boundaries and recognizes the importance of inherent worth of all human beings regardless of ...

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The objective of the World Health Organisation is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible levels of health, this being defined in the organizations constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of infirmity or disease. 192 member states govern the WHO through representatives in the World Health Assembly, a body whose primary functions are to approve the health organizations biannual budget and program. ... The WHO was also an early advocate of the rights of those living with HIV/AIDS, demonstrating its commitment to add...

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Additionally, Turkey invited Armenia to become a founding member of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (Gorgulu 21). Armenian involvement within this joint organization with Turkey was a sign of improving relations with one another. ... The efforts of civilian organizations and business ventures have failed due to the closure of the border. ... During the 1990s, Turkey tried to break in and condemn Armenia for the closed border as they were losing in socially as well as economically in a trade partners. ...

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The United Nations Children's Fund, more colloquially known as UNICEF, is the main United Nations organization defending, promoting and protecting children's rights. ... The Executive Board is the governing body of UNICEF, providing intergovernmental support and oversight to the organization, in accordance with the overall policy guidance of the United Nations General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council [UNI1]. ... If the war continues in Syria, which is most probable, then the aid of UNICEF is crucial, since without an organization like this, Syria would be in an even bigge...

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Current Political System and Legal System Palestinian law was enacted after the creation of the PNA as the result of the1993 Oslo Accord between the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and Israel. ... The PNA was created by and has historically associated with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), with whom Israel negotiated the Oslo Accords. ... Social System Palestine social and customs are similar to those of other Arab countries. ... With modernization and increased education levels, social customs began to change as well. ... Many of the returned obtained the best jobs throug...

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was the inspiration for many other human right declarations such as The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), The International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESR), and The American Convention on Human Right (ACHR). ... It was in the period between the two world wars that the concept of social rights was adopted and the idea that government involvement was a necessity for human rights to be truly protected. ... In 1944 The United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union, also referred to as "The Big...

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The principle of self-determination according to some scholars represents the obligation to an individual's autonomy "So long as any change is peaceful and orderly, consistent with standard liberals rights and does not involve any unjust taking of territory or unfair terms of separation. " On the other hand, collective force theory constitutes of a coalition of parties within one organization. The theory argues that this cooperative concept give the resulting organization an increase in power and an expansion of the legitimacy of any of their taken action. ... For example, during the Mid...

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The principle of self-determination according to some scholars represents the obligation to an individual's autonomy "So long as any change is peaceful and orderly, consistent with standard liberals rights and does not involve any unjust taking of territory or unfair terms of separation. " On the other hand, collective force theory constitutes of a coalition of parties within one organization. The theory argues that this cooperative concept give the resulting organization an increase in power and an expansion of the legitimacy of any of their taken action. ... For example, during the Mid...

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The source presented is displaying a negative aspect to internationalism as it is taking about isolation and how it damages or doesn't answer social life for individuals, nor politics for nations. The phrase in the source are sentences like "Man is a social animal" which could refer to the neglectance of nationalism or the embracement of a communist or a non-sovereign nation-state from a particular being or person. ... Also tourism generated by this event also boosts the economy and an international organization like the red cross promotes humanitarianism. ...

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Introduction This report aims to clarify the role of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), within the global tourism industry. ... According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO, 2013) the above figures are estimated to grow because the total number of international tourist arrivals may reach 1.6 billion by 2020 and 2.6 billion in 2050. ... David (2012) states that the UNESCO is known as the intellectual agency of the UN and has five main themes to his program: education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, and commun...

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