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Cards (30)

  • Global solidarity
    The equality of all in dignity and rights and the common path of individuals and people toward a more committed unity
  • Peace
    What all people want
  • Everybody wants to live in a peaceful community, to build a harmonious relationship with all the people all over the world. What is happening now is exactly the opposite. The world is full of hatreds, conflicts, pains and sufferings
  • Kinds of conflict
    • Personal/Self conflict
    • Family Conflict
    • Government Leaders' Conflict
    • Military and Rebel Groups' Conflict
    • War Among Nations
  • The world is in great danger because of the increasing evils that beset humanity. Misunderstandings, conflicts, hatreds, and wars are being experienced in the different hemispheres of the world. There is an urgent need to work seriously to attain global peace and unity. In attaining this goal, each person must participate actively in promoting peace and harmony that will start from inner self
  • The tragedy of the Second World War will always be a part of the world history and will remain in people's memory. The whole humanity was severely damaged by the catastrophic war that no one would like to experience that traumatic event again. The disastrous effects of the Second World War challenged and motivated the leaders of the different countries to form a worldwide organization that will make some treaties and agreements for the common good and global solidarity of all nations
  • United Nations
    An international organization designed to make the enforcement of international law, security, economic development, social progress, and human rights easier for countries around the world
  • 193 members are in the United Nations worldwide
  • New York
    Where the main headquarters of the United Nations is located
  • When the United Nations was officially inaugurated
    October 24, 1945
  • The principles of the United Nations
    • To save future generation from war
    • To reaffirm human rights
    • To establish equal rights for all people
    • To promote justice, freedom, and social progress for the people of all its members
  • Supreme Law of the Land
    The policies of each country written in a constitution
  • Embassies
    Serve several functions in the foreign countries they are located
  • Most common functions of the embassy
    • To provide consular services to the nationals of the country
    • They process the documents for getting a visa to travel in other countries
    • They represent their countries when it comes to commercial and economic interests
  • The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)
    • Was also established to contribute to the enhancement of the national security and the protection of territorial integrity and national sovereignty
    • They are responsible for sustaining development and enhancing competitive edge, protecting the rights and promoting the welfare of the overseas workers, and mobilizing them as partners in national development
    • They are also involved in promoting international understanding of countries' culture for mutually beneficial relations with other countries
  • Organizations involved in coordinating peace, unity, and social economic development through its UN Development Program
    • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
    • International Labor Organization (ILO)
    • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
    • International Monetary Fund (IMF)
    • International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
    • United Nations National Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
    • United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
    • World Health Organization (WHO)
    • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
  • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
    It was created to raise level of nutrition, improve agricultural productivity, enhance lives of rural populations, and contribute to the growth of the world economy
  • International Labor Organization (ILO)

    • It is responsible for drawing up and overseeing international labor standards
    • It is the only UN agency that brings together responsibilities of government, employment, and workers to jointly shape policies and programs promoting decent work for all
  • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

    • It is the world's center of cooperation in the nuclear field
    • It is responsible for the promotion of the safe, secure, and peaceful nuclear technologies
  • International Monetary Fund (IMF)

    It fosters global monetary cooperation, secures financial stability, facilitates international trade, promotes high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduces poverty around the world
  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
    • It is committed to connect all the world's people
    • It protects and supports everyone's fundamental rights
  • United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

    It is responsible for the improvement of education, science, culture, and communication
  • United Nations Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

    • It is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are recognized
    • It advocates measures that will give children the best start in life because proper care at the youngest age forms the strongest foundation for a person's future
  • World Health Organization (WHO)

    It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to other countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends
  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

    Its mission is to promote innovation and creativity for the economic, social, and Cultural development of all countries, through a balanced and effective international intellectual property system
  • Independent Organizations
    • International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)
    • International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (IRC)
  • International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)

    • It is the world's largest international police organization with 190 countries as members
    • Its role is to enable police around the world to work together to make the world a safer place
  • International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (IRC)
    • It is the largest humanitarian network in the world
    • Its mission is to alleviate human suffering, protect life and health, and uphold human dignity especially during armed conflicts and other emergencies
  • Peace
    • Is a values and a universal duty founded on a rational and moral order of society that has its roots in God himself, "The first source of being, the essential truth, and the supreme good"
    • Is not merely the absence of war, nor cannot be reduced solely to the maintenance of a balance of power between enemies. Rather it is founded on a correct understanding of the human person and requires the establishment of an order based on justice and charity
    • Is the fruit of justice understood in the broad sense as respect for the total dimension of the human person
    • Is threatened when man is not given all that is due to him as a human person, when his dignity is not respected, and when civil life is not directed to common good
    • Is also the fruit of love. True and lasting peace is more a matter of love, than of justice because the function of justice is merely to do away with obstacle to peace the injury done or the damage caused
    • Itself however is an act, and results only from love
    • Is built up day after day in the pursuit of an order willed by God, and can flourish only when all recognized that everyone is responsible for promoting it
  • Universal vocation and vision of people on earth
    • Peace
    • Harmony
    • Unity