COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,

SOLIDARITY, AND CITIZENSHIP

QUESTION AND ANSWER
QUESTION NO. 1

What are the four core values of

community action?
Answer:

Human rights, social equity, gender

equality, and participatory development
QUESTION NO. 2

What are some human rights issues

in the Philippines?
Answer:
Some human rights issues in the
Philippines include extrajudicial killings
and challenges to freedom
of expression.
QUESTION NO. 3

What are human rights in the

context of community action?
Answer:
Human rights in the context of community
action mean that everyone in the community
should be treated with dignity and respect,
and their basic rights, such as the right to
education, healthcare, and freedom from
discrimination, should be protected.
QUESTION NO. 4

What is gender equality in the

context of community action?
Answer:

Gender equality in the context of

community action means that all genders
should have equal rights, opportunities,
and access to resources.
QUESTION NO. 5

Why is participatory development

important in community action?
 Answer:
Participatory development is important in
community action because it recognizes that
community members are the experts on their
own lives and experiences and that their
involvement is essential for the success and
sustainability of development initiatives.
QUESTION NO. 6

What is social equity in the context of

community action?
Answer:

Social equity in the context of community

action refers to fairness and justice in the
distribution of resources, opportunities,
and benefits.
QUESTION NO. 7

What is participatory development in

the context of community action?
Answer:
Participatory development in the context
of community action is an approach that
involves active participation and
engagement of community members in
development activities.
QUESTION NO. 8

In what way are you going to apply the

core values of community action to the
community to which you belong?
Give specific application of the lesson.
Galatians 5:13
For you were called for freedom,
brothers. But do not use this freedom as
an opportunity for the flesh; rather,
serve* one another through love.
Thank you.