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Explain government and programs and initiatives in addressing social inequalities in local, national, and global.

1. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN ADDRESSING SOCIAL INEQUALITIES

2. MELC Explain government and programs and initiatives in addressing social inequalities in local, national, and global.

3. OBJECTIVES Identify the social inequalities prevalent in our society; Identify and describe the programs and initiatives of the government in addressing inequalities

4. SOCIAL INEQUALITY  it is the difference in the distribution of social desirables such as wealth, power, and prestige. existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses 

5. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES Inequality in the access to social , political , and symbolic capital

6. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES SOCIAL CAPITAL   - the ability of a collective to act together to pursue common goal. - example: social status

7. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES POLITICAL CAPITAL - refers to the trust, good will, and influence possessed by a political actor, such as politician, to mobilize support toward a preferred policy outcome.   - Example: governor will be given a preferential treatment over those with lower

8. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES SYMBOLIC CAPITAL - refers to the resources that one possesses which is a function of honor, prestige or recognition, or any other traits that one values within a culture.   - Example: wealthy people had greater opportunities 

9. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THESE INEQUALITIES ARE: CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM - locally known as Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) - provides conditional cash grants

10. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THESE INEQUALITIES ARE: AGRARIAN REFORM IN THE PHILIPPINES seeks to solve the centuries-old problem of landlessness in rural areas. Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) initiated in 1987, the government addressed key national goals: i . promotion of equity and social justice ii. food security and poverty alleviation 

11. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THESE INEQUALITIES ARE: SK Reform Act of 2015 provisions that prohibits political dynasty run in any Sanggunian Kabataan Office either elected or appointed

12. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS ADDRESSING THESE INEQUALITIES ARE: UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT a law that institutionalizes free tuition and exemption from other fees in state universities and colleges  (SUCs), local universities and colleges (LUCs) Give underprivileged Filipino students a chance to earn a college degree

13. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES 2. Minority Groups  - composed of less-dominant classifications in society that    experience disproportionately lower opportunities than their dominant counterparts

14. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES 2. Minority Groups  - Sociologist Louis Wirth (1945) defined a minority group as “any group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics, are singled out from the others in the society in which they live for differential and unequal treatment, and who therefore regard themselves as objects of collective discrimination.

15. SOME RELEVANT ISSUES INVOLVING MINORITY GROUPS: 1. Gender Equality  In some countries women are paid relatively lower than men due to their sexuality and biological differences. LGBT community has always been treated indifferently and discriminatively 

16.  PROGRAMS: PHILIPPINE PLAN FOR GENDER-RESPONSIVE  DEVELOPMENT (PPGRD) - Rest on a vision of development that is equitable, sustainable , free from violence, respectful of human rights, support of self- determination and the actualization of human potentials, and participatory and empowering.

17.   PROGRAMS:  MAGNA CARTA OF WOMEN - Is a comprehensive women’s human rights law that seeks to eliminate discrimination  - through recognition, protection, fulfillment, and promotion of the rights of Filipino women, especially those belonging in the marginalized sectors of the society.

18.   PROGRAMS:  SOGIE BILL Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Equality Bill to prohibit all forms of discrimination and harassment against the LGBTQIA+ Community

19.   PROGRAMS:  ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN (VAWC) An act of 2004 under Republic Act No. 9262 it does not include only physical violence, but also economic, sexual, and psychological abuse.

20. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES 2. Ethnic Minorities  - Some minorities live traditionalistic lives far away from the city and technology, and some may appear differently than usual, they have been consistently labeled and treated as people with minimal knowledge and capabilities.

21.   PROGRAMS:  Republic Act 8371, Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) in 1997 Self-delineation shall be the guiding principle in identifying and delineating ancestral domains. Indigenous cultural communities (ICC) and Indigenous People (IP) shall have a decisive role

22. SOME OF THE SOCIAL INEQUALITIES 2. Other Minorities  - Include people with disabilities or people with religions that are less prevalent in society Experience discrimination at work Religious have practices and beliefs that are disagreed by the majority

23.   PROGRAMS:   Republic Act 9442, an Act Amending Republic Act No 7277, known as the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons  For Other Purposes’ Granting Additional Privileges and Incentives and Prohibitions on Verbal, Non-verbal Ridicule and Vilification Against Persons with Disability.

24.   PROGRAMS: DepEd adopted the policy to provide special protection to children Enactment of Anti-Bullying Law To adopt policies to address the existence of bullying

25. ANALYZING SOCIAL INEQUALITIES The existence of minority groups in functionalist and conflict societies are also embedded in each type of society’s principles.

26. Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development  plan of action for people, planet and prosperity.  It also seeks to strengthen universal peace in larger freedom.  Economic, social, and environmental

27. GOALS AND TARGETS   People  Planet  Prosperity  Peace  Partnership

28. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Goal 1 . End poverty in all its forms everywhere Goal 2 . End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Goal 3 . Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

29. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Goal 4 . Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 5 . Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Goal 6 . Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

30. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. Goal 8 . Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all. Goal 9 . Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.

31. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Goal 10 . Reduce inequality within and among countries. Goal 11 . Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. Goal 12 . Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns. Goal 13 . Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

32. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS Goal 14 . Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources  Goal 15 . Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems Goal 16 . Promote peaceful and inclusive societies Goal 17 . Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership 

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