ransnational Corporation is a firm which owns or controls production facilities in more than one country through direct foreign investment. Despite TNCs growing most rapidly in the 1960s the foundations were laid in the inter-war period‚ notable examples being that of Ford‚ Phillips and Vauxhall. Around 90% of TNCs are based in MEDCs. I will discuss social‚ economic and environmental advantages and disadvantages of TNCs. There is a number of benefits in which TNCs create economically‚ one of
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a source‚ transit and destination country for everyone subjected to forced labor and sex trafficking. Many of the sex trafficking cases involve children. Some women are forced into prostitution‚ women and children living in camps for internally displaced people are at an increased risk of sex trafficking and forced labor.
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Afghanistan is a war torn country located in central Asia. There are currently approximately 319‚ 000 internally displaced people in Afghanistan. (Encyclopedia of the Nations‚ 2012) The poverty is extreme‚ there are frequent natural disasters that tear down cities and villages‚ (Refugees International‚ 2001) and the people are in continual danger of violence. This violence includes constant suicide bombings‚ ambushes‚ abductions and rocket attacks. In 2009 there were at least 12 of these incidences
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Background of Refugee Rights Political Movement Since 2000‚ both the refugee rights political movement in Australia as a whole as well as the Australian National Committee on Refugee Women (ANCORW) have primarily been focused on key issues such as the differential treatment of asylum seekers based on how they arrived in Australia or apply for protection‚ the Pacific and Malaysian solution‚ the detention of asylum seekers and combating the view that boat arrivals are not ‘genuine refugees’
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Forced Migration Online says that it describes a general term that refers to the movements of refugees and internally displaced people as well as people leaving because of natural or man-made disasters‚ chemical or nuclear disasters‚ starvation‚ and government projects. What does the word ‘refugee’ mean? According to dictionary.com‚ it is a person who flees for safety‚ especially to a foreign country‚ as in time of political upheaval‚ war‚ etc. Many who are labeled as “refugees” believe
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should do‚ is a different story. So let’s clear some things up. Kony leads the Lord’s Resistance Army‚ and for the past three decades they have abducted 30‚000 children. Over the years‚ they have been the reason behind nearly 2 million Internally Displaced People in Central Africa. In 2006‚ they left Uganda and have been no way near as active. The footage shown in the video portrays the living conditions in Uganda as they were about 6 years ago. But the conditions there have improved dramatically;
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Violence Of Human Rights In Pakistan Pakistan is a federal republic with a population of approximately 173 million. During the year‚ civilian democratic rule was restored in the country. President Asif Ali Zardari‚ widower of assassinated Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Benazir Bhutto‚ became head of state on September 6‚ replacing former President Pervez Musharraf‚ who resigned on August 18. International observers noted that parliamentary elections on February 18‚ while flawed‚ were
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Title: 246 Support person-centred thinking and planning Level: 2 Credit Value: 5 GLH 34 1 Understand the principles and practice of person-centred thinking‚ planning and reviews 1.1 Identify the beliefs and values on which person-centred thinking and planning is based Person-centred thinking is taking or considering the individual as being at the centre of the whole process. The Service User (SU) is involved in the whole process from start to finish. He/she will be asked which people
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Task 2 What does “Person Centred Values” mean? Person centred values means that everyone has the right to be treated as an individual regardless of their race‚ religion‚ gender or culture. Everyone is different and should be treated according to their individual needs. Why is it important for health and social care practitioners to work in a way that upholds Person Centred Values? It is important for health and social care practitioners to uphold person centred values so that the care they
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“read between the lines”‚ and am a natural leader. I believe I can let people down‚ because people need to learn live their own lives and not always leaning on someone for support. One of my great strengths is that I am a “people person”‚ I love being a people person because I like to make new friends and like talking to people! This is one of my favorites‚
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