are financial institutions that provide various services, such as accepting deposits, lending money, and facilitating transactions.

This are groups and organizations which operate outside the support of any state or government. They are referred to be 'stateless' since they are considered to be independent of any state, although, they usually collaborate with the government in implementing projects.

are legal entities formed by individuals or groups to conduct business activities, generate profits, and provide goods or services.

are organizations formed by individuals with shared interests or objectives, working together to achieve common goals.

also known as labor unions, are associations of workers that aim to protect and promote the rights and welfare of employees through collective bargaining and advocacy.

are organizations that operate across national borders to address global issues and advocate for specific causes.

are organizations, often governmental or non-governmental, that focus on promoting economic, social, and sustainable development in specific regions or countries.

are entities composed of member states or other organizations, with the primary purpose of facilitating cooperation and coordination on global issues.

The act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.

Education plays a crucial role in preparing individuals to become productive members of society by equipping them with knowledge, skills, and values necessary for employment, entrepreneurship, and contributing to economic growth.

is recognized as a fundamental human right, ensuring that every child has access to basic education without discrimination. It aims to provide foundational knowledge, skills, and values necessary for personal development and active participation in society.

are belief systems that relate humanity to spirituality. The following definition from Wikipedia provides a good overview of the many dimensions of religion: is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems, and worldviews that relate humanity to spirituality and, sometimes, to moral values.

is a belief system that attributes spiritual characteristics and life to natural elements, such as animals, plants, objects, or natural phenomena. It is often associated with indigenous cultures and involves rituals, ceremonies, and reverence towards nature.

An example is the indigenous belief systems of the Igorots in the Philippines, where they believe in the spirits residing in mountains, rivers, and other natural entities.

is a belief system that involves the worship or recognition of multiple deities or gods. Each deity often represents different aspects or domains of life and holds specific powers or roles.

An example is the ancient Philippine belief in Bathala, the supreme god, and various other deities such as Mayari, the goddess of the moon, and Tala, the goddess of stars.

is a belief system that centers around the worship or recognition of a single deity or god. Examples of monotheistic religions include Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

In the Philippines, Christianity, particularly Roman Catholicism, is a prominent monotheistic religion that believes in the worship of one God, represented as the Holy Trinity.

refer to organized systems of beliefs, practices, and structures that are recognized and established within a society. These religions often have formal religious institutions, hierarchies, and religious texts that guide their followers. Examples of this include Roman Catholicism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism.

is a principle that advocates for the independence and autonomy of religious institutions from governmental influence or control. It ensures that religious organizations are not directly involved in political decision-making, and the state does not favor or endorse any specific religion.

of church and state is enshrined in the Philippine Constitution and allows for religious freedom and diversity.

Is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

refer to health conditions or disorders that are unique to specific cultures or communities. These conditions are often influenced by cultural beliefs, practices, and interpretations of health and illness. In the Philippines, examples of culture-specific syndromes and illnesses include "bughat," which is believed to be an illness caused by exposure to cold or damp environments, and "usog" or "buyag," which is a belief in the potential harm caused by an envious or admiring gaze.

refer to different approaches or methods used in addressing health issues. These systems can vary across cultures and may include traditional, western, or alternative healing practices. Traditional healing systems in the Philippines often involve the use of herbal remedies, rituals, and practices passed down through generations. Western medicine, on the other hand, involves modern medical practices, such as pharmaceutical treatments and surgical interventions. Alternative healing systems encompass various non-traditional approaches, such as acupuncture, homeopathy, or holistic therapies.

recognizes that every individual has the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. It emphasizes that access to healthcare, prevention, and treatment should be available to all without discrimination. This concept is enshrined in international documents such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is reflected in national laws and policies. In the Philippines, the right to health is protected under the Philippine Constitution and is supported by government programs and initiatives aimed at improving healthcare accessibility and quality for all citizens.

-servesseveral secondaryfunctions.Itkeepsthechildren andtheyouthbusyandoutofthelabor force.

-takeseveral differentformsinsociety.Amongthese forms are churches, denominations,sects,andcults.

-asociety providesforthedistributionofgoods andservicestothatsociety'smember.PoliticalInstitutionor

-accountable or responsible for maintaining peace and order.

-Basic social institution and the primary group in the society.Vary from culture to culture

is a social institution that refers to relations formed between members of society

refers to the origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality it is a biological relationship

usually trace through a single line of ancestors either from the patrilineal or matrilineal descent but not both

affiliates a person with a group of relatives through his or her father

affiliates a person with a group of relatives through his or her mother

affiliates a person with a group of relatives through either his or her parents kinship is traced through both ancestral lines of the mother and the father

commonly known as blood relation the relation between a child and his parents between children of the same set of parents between uncles and nephews nieces are examples of consanguineous kinship

relates to family relationships that are linear this line aids includes parents grandparents children and grandchildren can be traced from great grandparents down to great grandchildren

it refers to marriage within their own clan or ethnic group

it refers to marriage outside their own clan or ethnic group

refers to a marriage where an individual has only one spouse at a time

refers to a marriage of having more than one spouse at a time

the marriage of one man having multiple female partners at the same time

the marriage of one woman having multiple male partners at the same time

the parents of a small child arranged a future marriage with another child's parents the children are betrayed to each other

marriages are arranged for political reasons to cement alliances between royal families the monarchs of europe were all related by blood due to frequent

this form of marriage involves a reciprocal exchange of a spouses between two nations groups or tribes

occurs when the married couple stays with or near the husband skin or relatives

happens when the couple stays or build a home independently from the husband or wife's kin

occurs when the couple resides with or near the maternal uncle of the groom

ritualize form of forgiving co-parenthood or family than through the performance of catholic rituals like baptism confirmation and marriage

for the male godparent

for the female godparent

is considered the basic unit of social organization

made up of a group of individuals who are linked together by marriage blood relations or adoption

made up of a married couple and their biological or adopted child or children

type of family host members go beyond the nuclear family made up of parents and their offspring

a type of family where the parents have a child or children from previous marital relationships but all the members stay and congregate to form a new family unit it is sometimes called a step family reconstituted family

have long been present in the philippine political structure generally refer to families whose members are involved in politics in the philippines political dynasties can be seen in the families that have been part of the government for several generation

also referred to as political coliation or political bloc is an agreement for cooperation between different political parties and common political agenda often for purposes of contesting an election

is any organization that involves itself in the political process including political parties non-governmental organizations and special interest advocacy groups

political organization

authority and legitimacy

our societal structures rules and system that govern economic activities influencing interactions between individuals businesses and governments

the practice of exchanging goods or services for mutual benefit is deeply embedded in economic interactions

a redistribution of income and wealth by means of the government making a payment without goods or services being received in return

the deliberate adjustment of wealth and resources across society is often facilitated by economic institutions

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