GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND
INITIATIVE ON LOCAL,
NATIONAL AND GLOBAL IN
ADDRESSING SOCIAL
INEQUALITIES
Presented by: Margelyn Toro-toro and John
Kenneth Cordero.
Table of Contents
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What is social inequality?
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What is human rights?
03
What is global inequality?
WHAT IS SOCIAL INEQUALITY?
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Is the existing of unequal opportunities and rewards
for different social positions or statues within a
group or society social.
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A similar situation is faced by the LGBTQ community
who are often discriminated and ridiculed by society
which considered them aberrations or forms of
deviancy.
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Members of the LGBTQ community is struggling to
win recognition for their civil rights, such as the right
for same-sex marriage that have already been
granted in other countries.
WHAT IS HUMAN RIGHTS?
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Are right inherent to all human beings. no matter what our
nationality, is what our color of our skin is, what status we
have in the society, etc. We are all equal.
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These rights are all interrelated, interdependent and
indivisible.
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Ethnic minorities are also discriminated. They are often
discriminated by the people who do not understand their
cultures and tradition's
THERE ARE POLICIES CRAFTED BY THE
LEGISLATORS TO ADDRESS THIS SOCIAL
INEQUALITIES SOME OF WHICH ARE:
● Indigenous people rights right act- that
protects the rights of cultural communities.
● RA 10754 - An act expanding the benefits
and privileges of person with disability
(PWD), and the like.
The law that protects the rights of person with
disabilities (PWD).
WHAT IS GLOBAL INEQUALITY?
This inequality does not exist only in localities and states but also among
states. there are states that are influential, wealthy ealthy and powerful, this
leads to a situational of global inequality, where poor has less power and the
rich is powerful.
Global inequality (also sometimes referred to as international inequality) can
be defined as the unequal distribution of material resources and income
across the countries. Apart from economics figures, global inequality may
also refer to the access to medical care and also to education. According to
the global wealthy report of global suisse, balf of the worldwide wealthy is
owned by the richest 1% of people. This also implies huge international
inequality which has many adverse consequences.
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE IMPORTANT
GLOBAL INEQUALITY FACTS:
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In 2018,the richest 26 people owed as much wealth as the 3.8 billion poorest
people, half 9f humanity lives of less than 5.50 USD per day in 2018.
Global wealth worldwide amount to 361 trillion USD 2019.
There are 217 million millionaires worldwide in 2019
The average wealth per Capita amount to 70,849 USD in 2019.
It is estimated that total global wealth increases to 459 trillion USD until 2024.
56% of the worldwide population owns wealth less than 10,000 USD in 2019.
Less that 11% of the global population owns more than 100,000 USD in wealth in
2019.
The 10% richest people own 84% of overall global wealth in 2019.
The richest 1% of people owned around 45% of overall global wealth in 2019.
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE CAUSE FOR
GLOBAL INEQUALITY
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Political goals
Exploitation of poor countries
Tax avoidance
Lack of education
Lack of innovation
Gender inequality
Insecurity regarding property right
Low investment incentive for firms
Low living quality
Regional factors
Conflicts
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE IMPORTANT
GLOBAL INEQUALITY FACTS:
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In 2018,the richest 26 people owed as much wealth as the 3.8 billion poorest
people, half 9f humanity lives of less than 5.50 USD per day in 2018.
Global wealth worldwide amount to 361 trillion USD 2019.
There are 217 million millionaires worldwide in 2019
The average wealth per Capita amount to 70,849 USD in 2019.
It is estimated that total global wealth increases to 459 trillion USD until 2024.
56% of the worldwide population owns wealth less than 10,000 USD in 2019.
Less that 11% of the global population owns more than 100,000 USD in wealth in
2019.
The 10% richest people own 84% of overall global wealth in 2019.
The richest 1% of people owned around 45% of overall global wealth in 2019.
THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL INEQUALITY
ARE:
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Health effects
Social tension
Increased probability for conflicts
Frustration
Drug use
Poverty
Starvation
Lack of access to education.
Bad working conditions
Radical movements
Migration
SOLUTION OF GLOBAL
INEQUALITY
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Better access to education
Financial subsidies
Create incentives for firms to locate to poor areas
Increase incentives for innovation
Worldwide support
Global wealth tax
Improve worker's right
Establish minimum wages
Convince others
Increase national stability levels
Improve trade policies
Change consump behavior
GLOBAL INEQUALITY
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Global inequality is a big problem that has many several adverse effects for poor
countries and the people living in those regions.
Global inequality can be either caused by human action or also by natural
circumstances.
In order to fight international inequality, it is crucial that countries all over the world work
together and share their newest research findings with each other. Moreover, rich
countries are in charge to provide financial subsidies for the poor countries are in enab to
poor countries to progress, you can also contribute to a reduction in enequality in your
daily life vy changing your consumptions behavior. All these actions can lead a state
where global inequality is reduced significantly and people all over the world will benefit
from the positive related effects.