Global Citizenship
What does it mean to be a global citizen?
Someone who wants to make the world a better place
What are human rights?
Rights all people deserve
What does the acronym “UN” stand for?
United Nations.
Name one way a global citizen can make a positive difference.
Volunteering, reducing waste, supporting fair trade, or advocating for equality.
What document outlines the basic rights that all people should have?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
What is an international organization?
An organization with members from more than one country
What is one responsibility of a global citizen?
To respect others’ rights, stay informed, and take action on global issues.
Who created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
The United Nations (UN).
What is the main purpose of the United Nations?
To promote peace, cooperation, and human rights among nations.
What is one issue that global citizens are most concerned about today?
Climate change, poverty, human rights violations, or global health crises.
Give two examples of human rights.
Freedom of speech, right to education, right to life, or access to healthcare.
What does the World Health Organization (WHO) do?
Works to improve global health and fight diseases.
Why is civic participation important for global citizens?
It allows people to influence change, solve global problems, and hold leaders accountable.
How does the UDHR protect people around the world?
It sets international standards and encourages governments to respect and protect human rights.
What is the mission of the Red Cross?
To provide emergency assistance, disaster relief, and humanitarian aid.