Core Human Values
If you look at humans in general, there are some values that can be looked upon as being common to all of us (Core Human Values).
Core Human values are the core principles and beliefs that guide how we behave, interact with and treat others. These values form the foundation of what is considered moral, ethical and respectful in society. They are universal in nature and promote harmony, compassion and a better way of living.
Why Are Human Values Important?
- They foster positive relationships
- They create a more just and peaceful society
- They promote personal growth and self-respect
- They ensure mutual respect and understanding in diverse communities
Core Human Values
1. Respect
2. Empathy
3. Integrity
4. Kindness
5. Responsibility
6. Equality
7. Gratitude
8. Courage
9. Humility
10. Compassion
6. Equality
Equality means ensuring that every individual has the same opportunities, rights and treatment, regardless of their background, gender, race, religion or any other characteristic.
It focuses on fairness and eliminates discrimination so that everyone can access the same chances to succeed.
Examples:
- Ensuring everyone gets an equal opportunity
- Equal pay for equal work, regardless of gender
- Providing education and job opportunities to all, regardless of
socioeconomic status
- Ensuring laws and policies treat everyone fairly
