Global Cooperation
What does "global cooperation" mean?
Working together with other countries to solve shared problems.
(Or something along those lines.)
What is "globalization" ?
The world becoming more connected through trade, technology, and culture.
What is the main goal of the United Nations?
What does "sustainability" mean?
Using resources in a way that doesn't harm the future.
Able to last a long time.
Name one global disaster when nations helped eachother.
COVID-19, Tsunami, Chernobyl, etc.
Name one benefit of countries working together.
Faster problem solving, shared resources, better safety.
Give one example of globalization in every day life.
Food, apps, brands... etc.
What does UNICEF focus on?
Children's health, education, safety, and rights.
Why is sustainability important globally?
It protects the environment and ensures long-term survival.
What is the red cross known for?
emergency aid, medical help, disaster relief
Give an example of a situation where countries must cooperate.
Pandemic response, climate agreements, and natural disasters, etc.
How has technology increased globalization?
Faster communication, online shopping, global business networks, etc.
What does the WHO do?
Protect global health, prevent disease, and respond to health emergencies.
What are SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) ?
17 Global Goals created by the UN to improve life and protect the planet.
How do disaster response teams support communities?
rescue, medical care, supplies, rebuilding
Explain how countries supported each other during COVID 19.
Sharing vaccines, sending medical teams, donating supplies, sharing research.
One benefit AND one downside of globalization.
Benefit: more products, more jobs, cultural exchange.
Downside: job competition, cultural loss, environmental impact.
Name two organizations that provide aid during global crises.
Red Cross, UNICEF, WHO, UN, Doctors Without Border, etc.
Which SDG focuses on climate action?
SDG 13
How do global organizations get funding?
donations, governments, membership fees
Describe one challenge countries face when trying to cooperate globally.
Political disagreements, unequal resources, slow decision-making.
How does global trade affect culture?
People adopt new foods, fashion, or habits from other countries.
What is the role of the WTO (World Trade Organization)?
Make global trade FAIR, SAFE, and SMOOTH between nations.
What are the 3 corners of Sustainable Development?
Economy, Social, Environment
How do countries cooperate during natural disasters?
sending rescuers, supplies, money, medical teams, sharing information