TCW: GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP

1. GLOBAL
CITIZENS
HIP
PRECIOUS
SUPNET
BEED 1-A
MR. RENO MILLER
INSTRUCTOR

2. WHAT IS
GLOBAL
CITIZENSHI
P ?
Global citizenship is
the idea that one’s
identity transcends
geography or political
borders and that
responsibilities or
rights are derived from
membership in a
broader class:
“humanity”.

3. WHER
E IS
CAME
FROM?
The concept of global
citizenship first
emerged in the 4th
Century BCE among the
Greek Cynics, who
coined the term
“cosmopolitan” –
meaning citizen of the
world.

4. WHAT IS
THE MAIN
GOAL OF
GLOABAL
CITIZENSHI
P ?
A global citizen is
someone who is aware
of and understands the
wider world – and their
place in it. They take an
active role in their
community and work
with others to make our
planet more peaceful,
sustainable and fairer.

5. WHAT ARE
THE
CHARACTERI
STICS OF A
GLOBAL
CITIZENSHIP
?
Global citizens believe that
they are just as important
as everyone else.
Global citizens believe that
all people are equal.
Global citizens try to
understand other people
and have empathy for
them.
Global citizens act fairly in
their choices, their
decisions, and their words.

6. WHY IT IS
IMPORTANT
?
Their goal is to defend
human dignity and to
promote social
accountability and
international solidarity, in
which tolerance, inclusion
and recognition of diversity
occupy pride of place in
word and deed, reflecting
the multiplicity of actors
involved in the actions of
global citizenship.