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What it means to be human
Adjusting to the pressures of human development as the world transitions to a new reality
Approach
Our approach to human development in a global context provides for flexibility in basic yet practical criteria. It questions long-held assumptions about what it means to be human, acknowledging ways in which ideas find expression and then adjusted based on new knowledge, experience, and circumstance. This benefits both the individual and society, considered progressive steps toward advancing civilization.
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Humanity Defined
This 'Work in Progress' defines humanity in ways that raises awareness of the wholeness of that which makes up humanity. It delves into the core aspects of ‘soul’ and ‘spirituality’, qualities that together defines and identifies humanity's place as an entity of one, a species noble in creation.
Unity
Humanity’s unity is based on its oneness, that human life is bound up with the lives of all human beings. Unity in diversity requires reciprocity and universal respect for every individual and every culture, and among all human beings.
Society
The purpose of human society is to create an environment most favourable for the full development of the potential of all members of society, its social structures, technological innovations, and economic systems, etc.
Finding Meaning & Purpose in Life
Finding meaning in life, together with a strong sense of purpose, comes with feeling connected to others, especially those different from yourself. Using your gifts in the service of others will help reveal your true purpose in life. It will equip you to provide the support needed to smooth humanity’s transition into a new era.
embodiment
Essence of Humanity
Spirituality
Characterised by faith and good character, pure intent, intuition, intellect, discretion, and foresight. Its chief aim is to promote the publics' good.
Global Reach
The initiative is actively involved in promoting and developing human capacity for sustainable undertakings on a progressively larger scale.
Community Build
Addresses humanity’s crises in ways that emphasize a renewed leadership and governance to promote unity a justice to achieve strong communities.
Culture/Diversity
Conflict, Diversity, and Species Identity; the interrelation of Ethic and Racial Diversity; Religious Diversity, Feminism and The Two Cultures of Women and Men; and Empathy.
Justice
Justice and happiness are deeply connected. Justice is a principle built upon having an abiding sense of purpose, closely linked to spiritual transformation.
Change
A ‘theory of change’ centered on spirituality, creativity, ability, conscious awareness, and oneness⎯commonalities that together define the human species.
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Global Citizenship
"Global citizenship is becoming a widespread topic in higher education. This is because it deals with issues of global interdependence, diversity of identities and cultures, sustainable development, peace and conflict, and inequities related to power, resources, and respect." -giv Planet
Perceptive faculties envision coming realities
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Colonial and Imperial Systems of Exploitation
An analysis of colonial and imperial systems of exploitation: from the Age of Discovery to the Present, emphasizing the knowledge-intensive effort needed to correct misguided…
Silent Sculptor
The silent sculptor is the cumulative effect of present choices—subtle and unnoticed, yet shaping the contours of what lies ahead—as we address the deep crises facing humanity today.
Mapping Indigenous Contributions Globally
We aimed to create a verified record of Indigenous contribution and resilience, showcasing individuals whose lives, decisions, and accomplishments….