Using your collective knowledge and the class forum, identify a range of uman Rights!Social "ustice Groups #$% the issue they work to address& 'hat uman Rights!Social (ustice )ssue and group will you focus on* Group/Organisation: +hild Poverty #ction Group $, Issue: +hild Poverty %efine the uman Rights!Social "ustice )ssue& Identify what, who, where, when and why/how this is a human rights/social justice issue The Human Right/scoail ustice issue I am going to research is called !hild "o#erty $ction Group% This group is &ased in 'ew (ealand% Together, we can end child poverty. !hild "o#erty $ction Group are an independent charity who aim to eliminate child po#erty in 'ew (ealand% !"$G wor) to protect children from needless po#erty &y helping them recei#e/ha#e the right conditions to grow% !"$G was first formed in *++, &ecause of concern for the le#el of po#erty in 'ew (ealand rising% This group ha#e o#er -,.// mem&ers and supporters in 'ew (ealand% !"$G are located in 0hangarei, $uc)land, 0ellington and !hristchurch% !hild "o#erty $ction Groups 1!ore O&jecti#es1 are: 2 To promote &etter policies for children and young people% 2 To promote awareness of the causes and conse3uences of child po#erty% 2 To ensure all acti#ities and decisions of the group honour Te Tiriti O 0aitangi% 2 To ensure all acti#ities and decisions respect other cultural perspecti#es% !hild "o#erty is a social justice issue &ecause children who li#e in po#erty, lac) access to ser#ices and opportunities% They lac) &asic needs li)e proper clothing, education and shelter% 4ut according to the Human Rights, all children are to &e treated e3ually% 5or e6ample: 5red Hollows 5oundation 7'(8 a#ioda&le &lindness in the "acific $ational& Bethlehem -ertiary )nstitute .B-)/ Poverty This organisation helps encourage people to put in a helping hand to help less fortunate children% 9In 'ew (ealand, we need caring, passionate people prepared to stand in the gap, de#elop trusting relationships and &e ad#ocates for those who need help and support%9 0omen refugee 7'(8 They stand against domestic #iolence% www.womensrefuge.org.n0 Glo1al& )mmigration 2aw +enter .$)2+/ This organisation is dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of low income immigrants and their family mem&ers% Become familiar with your -REE Research 3uestions )dentify the relevant Glo1al Studies 4ey +oncepts relevant to this issue .highlight!circle/ Human Rights Social "ustice E5uity E5uality
Identity )dentify possi1le resources .relia1le/ that could 1e used to complete you research in the uman Rights!Social "ustice issue& +hild Poverty #ction Group 'e1site #rticles involving this Group +ontacting this Group 2 >se the $"$ referencing style/format refer to document on ?HO@ 6http&!!www.cpag.org.n0!a1out6us!
*% 0hat human right/social justcie #iolation has occurred and who/what has caused this #iolateA 2 The human right/social justice #iolation that has occurred is !hild "o#erty% The cause of child po#erty is due to many different things% It may &e caused through the up2&ringing of the child, family issues etc% -% How did has this #iolate effected the people in#ol#ed 2 It has affected the way children are &rought up% They lac) &asic needs and miss out on opportunities% B% 0hy/How has this #iolate occurred A