Global

Citizenship
What is Global
Citizenship?
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Global citizenship
➜ is the umbrella term for social, political, environmental, and
economic actions of globally minded individuals and
communities on a worldwide scale. This also refers to the
belief that individuals are members of multiple, diverse, local
and non-local networks rather than single actors affecting
isolated societies.
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Global citizenship
➜ is a notion that encourages the idea of citizenship beyond
political or geographical identity. It is based on moral and
ethical responsibilities related to the universal rights of
humankind to live in peace and harmony in the global village
where interdependence and interconnectedness are
intertwined, and sustainable and fairer living must be
practiced.
What are the Global
problems
of the 21st century
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Climate
Change

Overpopulation
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Exploitation of
natural resources

Pollution
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Starvation
and poverty

Terrorism
 What are the
Responsibilities of a
GLOBAL CITIZEN?
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# 2 Responsibility to
#1 Responsibility to respect the principle of
understand one’s own cultural diversity
perspective and the
perspectives of others
on global issues.
# 3 Responsibility #4 Responsibility to #5 Responsibility to
to make understand the understand global
connections and ways in which the issues
build relationships peoples and
with people from countries of the
other countries and world are inter-
cultures. connected and
inter-dependent
#6 Responsibility to #7 Responsibility #8 Responsibility
advocate for for advocating for for advocating for
greater the implementation more effective
international of international global equity and
cooperation with agreements, justice in each of
other nation conventions, the value domains
treaties related to of the world
global issues: community.