Seeking an education that changes lives: The importance of the Human Dignity Curriculum
Education is extremely relevant for the progress of society, so it is worth paying attention to notice how school institutions have dealt with the process of education for children and teenagers. In the last decades, there has been an intense debate regarding the seeking for a holistic education that values different knowledge, so as not […]
Love as the Goal of Human Life
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Christmas and New Year’s Eve are just around the corner, so we can celebrate at home with the ones we love. It is a time to share as a family and express acts of love to our relatives or friends. However, many families for various circumstances can not share together, some have […]
The Years of Lead: a Brazilian Trauma
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] The Years of Lead: a Brazilian Trauma The vulnerability of human rights in Brazil’s military dictatorship The military dictatorship in Brazil is the consequence of political and economic crises, and it lasted between the years of 1964 and 1985. From the coup in Castelo Branco to the long re-democratization in João Figueiredo, […]
Sustainable Development and Universal Responsibility
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] The Declaration on Sustainable Development describes Sustainable Development as the affirmation of human dignity. Thus, Sustainable Development has three scopes: social, economic and environmental. Social development is related to access to basic sanitation, clean water, health care, nutrition, housing and education, in addition to valuing the family — a fundamental element that […]
Two Ethical Visions to Perceive Dignity
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Consequentialism and deontology are two opposing views within contemporary ethical debates. On the one hand, consequentialism refers to the fact that the morality of an action is judged through the effects it may have. Specifically, if I steal from a rich person to distribute among the poor, stealing would be good because […]
WYALA Introduces New Sergio Arboleda University Chapter
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Introducing a new Chapter is always good news for the World Youth Alliance, because it means that the struggle for the dignity defense strengthens day by day. All these actions contributes to a purpose that keeps getting more visible. Under this circumstance, it is an honor to introduce the new chapter in […]
The Face, a Way to the Contemplation of the Person
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Language reveals hidden aspects of reality, which are often overlooked, perhaps ignored. Although if language is studied, conclusions can be reached that bring meaning and beauty to human life. This happens with the study of the concept of the person and forgiveness that will be analyzed below. As we know, the Spanish […]
WYALA introduces the National University of the East Chapter
The World Youth Alliance values the commitment of its members to advocate for human dignity. Opening a new chapter in your own region is significant since they will achieve WYA’s objectives more precisely. The WYALA is growing day after day, and we are grateful to announce the new chapter at the National University of the […]
WYALA Introduces New Lima Chapter
A Chapter of World Youth Alliance means the development of its objective: enable members to become protectors of human dignity in their regions. The WYALA is composed of a bunch of Chapters, and the principal motivation for its growth comes from young members who are committed to lead them. So, it is a pleasure to […]
Am I afraid to tell the truth?
[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Many of us have been in situations in which we have not communicated what we think for fear of what others will say or looking bad. We have lost conversations on issues important to humanity with friends, colleagues, family, etc. But have you ever looked at the impact of your thoughts and […]
