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Reflective Essay: Community Service What does community service mean to me? In many ways, community service either means a whole lot or nothing at all; for me, it really depends on what kind of work I do. If the service is meaningful, progressive, and I have an awesome time doing it, then I think the service is very important. Without community service, I feel, there would be no real indication of any type of community that is willing to come together when help is needed. Over the past four years

within the international community. The growth of international flow of money, ideas, and culture help increase the interaction between people, states, and countries demonstrating full globalization. However, globalization is not only an economic issue but a cultural issue as well. To be a globalizing international community global leadership must go beyond prioritizing only one’s interest. Globalization has both benefits and drawbacks to being fully implemented in the international community. There

violation of human rights that offend every precept of our common humanity?” said the former Secretary-General of United Nations, Kofi Annan. (source) This statement reflects the challenge that’s been facing the international community for several decades. Indeed, the international community (represented by the United Nations) has legitimized the coercive action against a state and the intervention in another state’s affairs when the state is violating human rights [therefore on behalf of other people/to

Hutu were murdered during the Rwandan genocide (Destexhe, 1994). The international community failed to prevent or stop this slaughter. Considering the horrific nature of this genocide and the vast number of victims, there is a question whether the international community is culpable for the Rwandan genocide; specifically, the role of its key players, the US, the UN, France and Belgium. I will argue that the international community is culpable and focus on three reasons for this inaction. A subsequent

the East Asian region nor the American powers. In an increasingly globalized world, the challenges to human rights and world peace is a transnational responsibility. It is a concern for the entire international community, particularly in this case as the commission has mentioned, because of the international community’s past involvement in the division of the Korean peninsula (United Nations Human Rights Council 16). Yet, it appears that despite what we have learned from history, such as the horrific

“Every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” wrote Leo Tolstoy in the opening page of Anna Karenina. Similarly it can be said that each so called fragile state is fragile in its own way. Fragile states pose a distinct security risk for the international community. According to OECD report on fragile states (2015),by failing in their responsibility to provide basic services to their people, they cause mass migration and act as havens for terrorism and illicit trade. According to the same report- statebuilding

The International Community and Responsibility to Protect 3318 Words 14 Pages The International Community has a Right to Intervene in Sovereign States in order to end Serious Human Rights Abuses? Discuss. Humanitarian intervention is definitely one of the most controversial subjects of the recent decades- among states, international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and academia. The centre of the debate is the clash of traditional principles of state sovereignty and new adopted

process called globalization, and it is changing the way we live. Financial institutions haven’t been immune to the effects of this change. In fact, the international nature of financial institutions makes them particularly vulnerable to change. This paper addresses three issues caused by the globalization of the international monetary community. First this paper examines the success of the Euro, and the implications for the formation of a global currency. Then this paper looks at the issue

As would be student at your University, I am honoured to have an opportunity to apply for the International Community Development Scholarship Program. Studying the programme would ensure I give a positive contribution to my country after finishing the course. I believe that community development workers ' input to the society is invaluable. Hence, I want to be aligned with a profession that assists the underprivileged in the society. I am committed to pursuing a career in social work. As evidenced

The recent arrest of General Karenzi Karake is part of the international community trying to grasp its understandings of Rwanda’s bloody history. On the night of April 6, 1994, Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana assassination while flying back to Rwanda by unknown fighters triggered the last genocide of the twentieth century. The Rwandan Genocide or also named the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis, ravaged the entire country as neighbours killed neighbours. Genocide perpetrators claimed that the