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Government Programs and

Initiatives in Addressing
Social Inequality
Social Inequality

Uneven opportunities and rewards for a


diverse social positions or statuses
within a group or society.
National Inequality

Economic and Political current circumstances.


Economic policy is a national interest and it gives
direction to the future. If national government
fail to do its job effectively and candid way ... the
equilibrium of the rich and the poor arises much.
Global Inequality
International equality refers to the idea of
inequality between countries. This can
be compared to global inequality which is
inequality between people across countries. This
may refer to economic differences between
countries. As well as medical care and education
differences.
Factors that contribute to
Social Inequality:
Educational Attainment

Inequality and Educational Attainment is


evidence from many instances. The reality of Rich
can get better education in an easy to way but
poor hardly get their diploma.
Wealth & Poverty
Generally, a rise in income and wealth inequality
reduces the purchasing power of middle- and low-
income groups. From a macro- economic perspective,
this triggers a redistribution away from households
with a higher propensity to consume to households
with a lower propensity to consume.
Power

Power in the context of Social inequality


connotes economic, cultural and social positions.
Thus, there's symbolic with is reputation and
certain position in society.
Gender Inequality
Acknowledges that men and women are not
equal and that gender affects an individual's
living experience. These differences arise from
distinctions in biology, psychology, and cultural
norms. Some of these distinctions are empirically
grounded while others appear to be socially
constructed.
Effects of Social Inequality
to the Philippine Society
Prejudice

negative attitude towards the members


of a particular group.
Ethnocentrism

is the belief that our own


race or group is the best.
Racism

the thinking that one's own race is


superior and has the right to control or
direct others
Discrimination

an act of depriving minorities of equal


treatment and are kept in a lower
status by the dominant members of the
society and the resistance of equality.
Gender Discrimination
Gender Inequality

is the idea that men and women are not


equal and that gender affects an
individual's living experience.
Status of Men and Women in the
Global Context
The Feminist Movement
Gender Equality

all human beings are free to develop


personal abilities to make choices
without the limitations set by strict
gender roles.
Gender Equity

fairness and justice in the distribution


of benefits and responsibilities of men
and Women
Gender Empowerment

Women gaining power and control over


their lives.
Government Programs and
Initiatives in Addressing
Inequalities
Local
The Philippine Law

R.A. 7610 or also known as Women and


Children rights or This Act shall be
known as the "Special Protection of
Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and
Discrimination Act.”
Allowing Top Government Position to
be handle by women
Women nowadays taking top position
both in private and government posts,
former President Corazon Aquino and
Former President Gloria Macapagal-
Arroyo, not to Former Supreme Court
Justice Maria Lourdes Serreno
Anti-Bullying Act

Republic Act Number 10627 dated 05,


June 2013. Bullying shall refer to any
severe or repeated use by one or more
students of a written, verbal or
electronic expression, or a physical act
or gesture, or any combination thereof
Equal Opportunity Employment
Republic Act No. 10524 dated 23, July 1012. At least
one per cent (1%) of all positions in all government
agencies, offices or corporation shall be reserved
for persons with disability; provided that private
corporations with more than 100 employees are
encouraged to reserve àt least one percent (1% of
all positions for persons with disabilities
Accessible Polling Places exclusively
for persons withdisabilities and
Senior Citizens.
Republic Act No. 10336. Dated 23 July
2012. The state shall ensure that
persons with disabilities and senior
citizens are able to exercise their right
political participation without
discrimination or restrictions
Magna Carta for persons with
disability
Republic Act Number 7277, dated 24
March 1992. This law provides for the
rehabilitation, self-development and
self-reliance of disabled persons and
their integration into the mainstream of
society and for other purposes.
National
National Proclamations
UN international Day of Persons with Disabilities
National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation
Week
National Autism Consciousness Week
National commission on Disability Affairs
Administrative and Executive Orders -
Community based Rehabilitation for persons
with disabilities. Executive Order No. 437,
Poverty & Inequlity reducing
programs
1. 4Ps Conditional Cash Transfer to reduce
inequalities in opportunities in education and
reduce intergenerational poverty
2. Community Based Monitoring System (CBMS) as a
to reduce poverty and inequality at the local level
• The Philippines Conditional Cash Transfer Program:
Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)
DepEd Child Protection

1. The document outlines the Philippine Department


of Education's Policies and Guidelines on
protecting children in school from violence,
exploitation, discrimination, bullying, neglect,
abuse cruelty and other conditions prejudicial to
their development.
Global
Global Inequality
1. Global Inequality (relationships between states
and non-state actors in the global community) -
the financial systems of the world have
developed unevenly, historically, such that the
entire geographical regions were left stalled in
poverty and illness.
Ways to Reduce Global Inequalities

1. Stop Other Labor Abuses


2. Progressive Income Tax
3. Open and Democratic Policy
4. Universal Declaration Rigets
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