Increasing segments of society are disenfranchised as a result of prejudice, poverty, conflict, and disasters. Critically discuss the rising inequality of the 21st century comprising of "haves" and "have nots," and share a plan on how can organizations contribute to the betterment of society?
The essay may consider such issues as what role can organizations have in improving the lives of vulnerable populations? What would the implications be for the care of vulnerable people? How can different types of organizations measure their impact on the health and well-being of a society's most vulnerable groups, such as: the unemployed, the working poor immigrants, refugees and other displaced personsthose living in poverty?
Your discussion should be backed by sufficient academic references in order to consider it for grading. Please note just a summary of your understanding in descriptive form shall be disqualified from any grading. In addition, you may support your answer with relevant research findings, and other scholarly references.
Students are required to present a 2,500-word critical discussion on the above-mentioned topic. Students should present a well-integrated piece of work combining theory with appropriate examples, and fully referenced using the Harvard system throughout.
Your essay should be presented in a clear, succinct style.
The essays will be marked with this format in mind:
a) Introduction, and the quick summary of what is contained in the essay.
b) Critical Analysis using the three issues mentioned as guiding questions to write the essay.
c) Evaluation
d) Formulation
d) Use of appropriate example to provide evidence to the discussion
d) Format as advised in the Module Handbook
e) Appropriate referencing using Harvard Referencing Style