IAFS 3000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Human Capital, Social Capital, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Document Summary
Protecting the children and youth of syria: human security threats and their consequences. The article begins with a brief overview of the current events that have happened within the past couples of years in syria and its effects on syrian children and its youth. It focuses on how the various threats of human security in the civil war affect the youth and syria"s stability in the long run and international security. Current threats to the human security of syrian children. The united nations development programme"s 1994 human development report describes human security as a focus on threats to individual people in their everyday lives. There are 7 main categories of human security that the report emphasizes: 1: the first is economic security, which typically represents some sort of income earned by parents or older family members. But with the syrian conflict, children have been forced into a position where they are the primary income earner.