GE 8 ETHICS FINAL EXAMINATION

Application Project (AP) On Our Society Ethical Issues

5 Ethical Issues in the Society Proposed Resolutions

(Local, Regional, National and
International)
What Who When/Where How

1. Teen Gangs (Local)
- Teens must be involve in
extracurricular activities as a
social outlet. Sports teams,
arts and student leadership
activities can provide the
comradeship that many teens
seek in a positive and
productive environment.
- Family; - Every May 1-31 - To combat this, parents and family should spend
- Teenagers; - Barangay Gym time with each other, having a major support that
- SK, Purok and Government family provides can be a major deterrent from
Officials; joining the gang;
- Youth workers;
- Social wokers; - officials shall create sports activities to empower
- School Educators and Admin; the youths skills and talents, so as to decrease the
likelihood to be involved in a gang.

2. Nepotism and Favoritism
dilemma's in Government
Agencies (Regional)
- Providing transparent and
accountable public services
and reacting immediately to
any malpractices, the local and
regional authorities have the
potential of becoming flagships
of good governance and
leaders of ethical change to
avoid corruption. These enable
local and regional
governments to ‘feel the pulse’
of local communities, react
smoothly to their immediate
concerns and shape local
policies in a way that best
reflects the current and future
needs of local people.
- Local and Regional
Government;
- Government Administration;
- Government Employees;
- Government Applicants;
- Every 1st week of January and
June
- Local and Regional Government Authorities must
enhance transparency in recruitment and
promotion processes by establishing clear
procedures, guaranteeing equality and fairness and
introducing reporting channels to identify potential
occurrences of favoritism or conflict of interest.
- Human Resource Management must practice
sound judgement to maintain public confidence.
Ensuring that Local and Regional Administration
hire the people who are best suited, qualified and
motivated.

3. Discrimination for Sexual - Schools should be safe places - Family; - Every June 1- 15 - DepEd must enact a Child Protection Policy
Orientation and Gender for everyone. All students,
Identity in LGBT students irrespective of sex, sexual
(National) orientation or gender identity,
are entitled to enjoy the
protections provided for by
international human rights
law, including in respect of
rights to life, security of person
and privacy, the right to be
free from torture, arbitrary
arrest and detention, the right
to be free from discrimination
and the right to freedom of
expression, association and
peaceful assembly.
4. Social Media Privacy - Through technological
Paradox (International) advancements, the internet
and social media have
redefined privacy . An
understanding of the problems
and dangers of privacy in the
digital space is therefore the
first step to privacy control.
While there can be clear
distinctions between
information privacy and
physical privacy, intrusion will
be present. The need to know
and thinking before clicking is
one way to to control access to
information.
5. Morality Against War On - Governments should ensure
- Youth and adults;
- Students;
- Social Workers;
- Educators and School
Administration and Employees
- Government;
- Social Media Companies;
- Social Media Users;
- Educators;
- Media
- Government;
- School Gymnasium designed to address bullying and discrimination in
schools, including on the basis of sexual orientation
and gender identity.
- Government must implement Anti- Bullying Law
of 2013 the rules and regulations that enumerate
sexual orientation and gender identity as
prohibited grounds for bullying and harassment.
- School Symposiums should be made that gives
importance to Gender Equality Development.
Giving emphasis that we are all people of God and
are all equal and should live equally with freedom
and fairness without discrimination but acceptance
and understanding.
- Every September 1-15, - Educating users of the risk and dangers of the
- Media News, School exposure of sensitive information in this space ,
Symposiums and Virtual and encouraging vigilance in the protection of
Meetings individual privacy on these platforms is paramount.
- Social Media Groups should be made, to see to it
that the social media is governed by moral and
ethical principles that can be applied universally yet
unbiased and fake to result in harmonious and
truthful information.
- Programs and seminars must be presented to
parents, youth, educators and the whole
community who are using social media channel for
the awareness and reduction of risk and breaches
of information's
- Every May 1-8 - Government agencies should address the dire
Drugs Regulation respect for human rights in
(International) their policies and practices on
the use, possession,
production, and distribution of
drugs. Opposition of crimes for
the personal use of drugs and
the possession of drugs for
personal use. To deter,
prevent, and remedy the
harmful use of drugs,
governments should rely on
non-penal regulatory and
public health approaches that
do not violate human rights.
- Civic Groups; - Virtual Global Conferences needs of children whose breadwinner has been
- Religious sector; killed, especially those living in impoverished
- Human Rights Defenders; communities where the killings typically take place,
and ensure the government adopts measures to
protect affected children from abuse.
- The UN Human Rights Council should establish an
independent international investigative mechanism
into extrajudicial killings and other violations
committed in the context of the “war on drugs”
- Programs for Drug abuse and Prevention of Drug
use among Children and Adolescents should be
implemented.