It is imperative that Global Education, including a study program on the United Nations, be part of the curriculum in every high school and college in every country. Alternative Economics Program that is dedicated to finding economic models and policies that can bridge the brutal gap between rich and poor and eradicate the poverty that haunts the world community. Economists, academics, and activists need to find new economic models that are not based on past dogmas, but offer an alternative to serve the needs of the future. Let us not be deceived that the world can be run by corporations as some proponents of massive government deregulation suggest. This would be a disaster.
Corporations are rapacious, existing solely for profit and acquisition.
They cannot provide security, law, education, and other activities that only governments provide. Global governance requires that corporations are held accountable to international law. World Citizens Award that recognizes the work of internationally known and respected individuals and their accomplishments to build a better society and world. The first World Citizens Award was presented to the Reverend Jesse Jackson in 1995. The 1996 award was presented to Dr. Robert Muller, former U.N. Assistant Secretary General and chancellor of the University for Peace in Costa Rica.