Global social condition
What is the term for a condition in which people's basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter are not being met?
(Answer: What is poverty?)
Which international body sets global social development goals and policies?
(Answer: What is the United Nations?)
What global issue is caused by rising greenhouse gas emissions and affects vulnerable populations the most?
(Answer: What is climate change?)
What core value emphasizes respect for the dignity and worth of all individuals?
(Answer: What is human dignity/respect for persons?)
Which global index combines data on life expectancy, education, and income to assess well-being?
(Answer: What is the Human Development Index?)
What is a special day that International Social Work Organizations celebrate?
Answer: What is Global Social Work Day?
Which issue refers to the forced movement of people due to war, persecution, or disasters?
(Answer: What is displacement/refugee crisis?)
What global document guides ethical principles for social workers across countries?
(Answer: What is the Global Social Work Statement of Ethical Principles?)
Which region has the highest rates of extreme poverty globally as of recent data?
(Answer: What is Sub-Saharan Africa?)
What is the name of the global organization that represents professional social workers?
(Answer: What is the International Federation of Social Workers or IFSW?)
What is one major global health challenge that disproportionately affects developing countries?
(Answer: What is lack of access to healthcare/HIV/AIDS/maternal mortality?)
What principle requires social workers to understand and respect cultural differences?
(Answer: What is cultural competence or cultural humility?)
Name one of the main reasons why income inequality is increasing globally.
(Answer: What is globalization/technological change/policy choices?)
What global network promotes social work education and research?
(Answer: What is the International Association of Schools of Social Work or IASSW?)
What are two root causes of child labor in low-income countries, and how do global economic systems contribute to sustaining this practice?
Answer: What are poverty and lack of access to education, and how do global supply chains and demand for cheap labor sustain child labor?
What is the ethical dilemma called when different countries or cultures have conflicting norms about practice?
(Answer: What is an ethical conflict in cross-cultural practice or ethical relativism?)
What concept explains how social problems are interconnected across nations (e.g., climate change, environment crisis)?
(Answer: What is global interdependence?)
Which agency works on global health issues, including mental health and pandemics?
(Answer: What is the World Health Organization or WHO?)
What term refers to people whose migration is driven primarily by environmental changes?
(Answer: What are climate refugees or environmental migrants?)
Name one strategy for maintaining professional ethics while working in politically oppressive environments.
(Answer: What is advocacy/confidentiality/solidarity/working with local leaders/self care?)