What is NGO? What is NGO?NGO is non-governmental organizations.These days NGO play an important role in the society.They are accomplishing missions on behalf of the government.Most of the NGO consist of people who are wealthy and kind hearted.Well,the NGO does a lot of stuff for the homeless people in the society.The question is in which way they are helping the homeless people? The first role of the NGO is to provide food and resources to the homeless.First of all, we must be aware that the homeless
In China, that the greatest virtue is loving other people, and because of this love, one takes on certain social responsibilities willingly, i.e. first one should strive to be an honorable person, then a good family man, then a good citizen, then a good citizen of the world. Religion doesn 't come into it. The social function of religion is different in the West vs. China. In the West for a long time, religion was used synonymously with
When the Wenchuan earthquake struck China on the 12th of May 2008 its shock and resulting aftershocks, landslides, mud-rock flows and barrier lakes affected more than 45.5 million people. 69,226 were killed, 17,923 went missing and another 374,643 were injured. The remainder were affected by job loss, homelessness, displacement and economic downfall as a result of the 5.36 million buildings that were destroyed and the further 21 million that were damaged. The disaster caused a direct economic impact
rages across countries, while innocent citizens flee for their lives. Brothers turn on each other, and best friends engage in conflict over diverse beliefs. Beautiful cities are bombed and annihilated, exiling blameless families into a state of homelessness. No time to stop and take a breath, and certainly no time to develop the ideal, elaborate, avant-garde world that we dream of. “Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the intentional action of using violence to create fear, and to achieve a religious
So is trade actually as ‘fair’ as we think it is or are developing/underdeveloped countries being exploited by developed nations? The issue of unfair trade: Consumer related: • Unfair pricing • Adulteration of products – Generally common in food items, having a hazardous effect on consumers’ health. • False claims of guarantee or warrantee • Product risks – selling expired or damaged products Worker related: • Extremely low wages below the minimum wage – they cannot support themselves or their family
Intro On Saturday the 25th of April 2015, a major earthquake struck Kathmandu in Nepal. The quake, with a massive magnitude of 7.8, occurred because of converging tectonic plates. It was the worst earthquake recorded in the area for more than 80 years and was classified on the Mercalli Scale as VIII - very destructive. It lasted for more than 50 seconds, killing more than 9,000 citizens and injuring over 22,000 people. Scientific background Nepal sits on top of a volatile zone. Fifty million years
Effects of poverty - Why is poverty a problem? 1. The sheer amount of people living in poverty Whilst it’s probably true that poverty cannot and never will be completely eradicated because of factors such as public services not being able to reach out to the entire global population, people’s unwillingness to receive education or seek employment and so on, it is impossible to ignore the fact that almost half the world’s population today are living beneath the poverty line (set at USD2.50 a day)
discussing how poetry became a more successful tool of contact than other genres of literature. Contact means to communicate and the poetry Ghadarites produced and published,was successful in establishing this contact. Intertextuality played a major role in moving the readers after reading this poetry. It not only had echoes of Guru Gobind Singh’s poetry but also included elements of sufi kissa poetry and other folk and classical texts. The metre/stanzas
Utopia was written by one of the greatest minds of his time, Thomas More. Written in 1516, however its commentary on politics is still very valid and there are many truths about human nature that still apply to modern world. The idea behind the book is “a wish for humans to work together, so that all might prosper.” Thomas More provides a vision of a virtuous society in Utopia. While the society that he illustrates is not necessarily completely ideal or flawless, the society stands as an opposite
Abstract As a person, everyone is their own sum total of all the people that they know and interact with. This may be family, friends, acquaintances or co-workers. The opportunities one has and what one can learn all come through doors that other people open for you. This is social capital. Social capital and the social integration of immigrants are two concepts which have large bodies of research, the majority of research suggests that social capital has a positive effect on the social integration