1. RELATED ISSUE #4 Know the following…

2. FINAL EXAM REVIEW – A REMINDER The following review contains concepts that we are going to review for either of the following reasons: It is something we struggled with or had questions about. It is something that is directly relevant to the final exam. ALL concepts from the course are fair game for the final exam, and this review is NOT comprehensive. Use the review given to you (chapter terms) to be fully prepared. REPEAT: THIS IS NOT ALL THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

3. Human Rights Inalienable Rights UN Declaration of Human Rights Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms Key historical events in the evolution of human rights Great Law of Peace American Constitution Ancient Societies

4. Human Rights The connection between democracy & human rights Global issues that challenge human rights Pandemics & Role of WHO Human Trafficking Access to Resources Censorship The “Gaps” Practices that challenge human rights Government policies Organization policies (IMF & World Bank) Corporate Responsibilities

5. Citizen Activism Labour Unions Labour Standards Collective Bargaining Pros & Cons The “Race to the Bottom” Citizenship & Activism Civil Society Government Actions Corporate Activism Fair Trade vs Free Trade

6. Fair Trade is an international system of doing business based on dialogue, transparency and respect. It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trading conditions for producers and workers in developing countries. Behind the principles and goals of Fair Trade is a rigorous international system of monitoring, auditing and certification.

7. FAIR TRADE PROS & CONS? PROS of Fair TradeCONS of Fair Trade Fair compensation for producersMore expensive products for the consumer (you and I) Sustainable environmental practices in developing countries Less profit for transnational corporations Investment in local economic infrastructure in developing countries Fair trade farmers are given advantages over non-fair trade farmers Improved social services for producers