Geography / Year 10 / Geographical Knowledge and Understanding / Unit 2: Geographies of human wellbeing

Curriculum content descriptions

The role of international and national government and non-government organisations' initiatives in improving human wellbeing in Australia and other countries (ACHGK081)

Elaborations
  • examining a national, state or community program to reduce regional inequalities in wellbeing in a country (for example, India)
  • discussing the objectives and outcomes of an Australian Government overseas economic and social development program or a non-government overseas aid program in a specific country or region within a country
  • identifying ways to improve the wellbeing of remote Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities, including ways proposed by the communities
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Ethical understanding Ethical understanding
ScOT terms

Communities,  Public administration,  Wellbeing,  Regional development,  Social equality,  Social services,  Companies

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