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UN Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality

Description

Isolation is the near or complete lack of social contact by an individual.

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Organizations relating to Isolation

Mission Encouragement Trust / Worthing, UK / Est. 1992
International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS / Est. 1992

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World Problems relating to Isolation

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Loneliness
Social exclusion
Isolation of individual decision-making from context
Social isolation
Restricted delivery of essential services to rural communities
Geographically isolated settlements
Personal isolation in modern communities
Social disaffection of the young
Inadequate transport systems for isolated islands
Nonconformity of precocious children
Negative effects of maternity
Local traditions of cultural isolation
Social isolation as torture
Limited social guidance from older generations
Self-imposed social isolation due to torture

Action Strategies relating to Isolation

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Isolating
Delivering telecommunication services to rural areas
Assessing environmental training needs of people in geographically, socially or culturally isolated situations
Conducting isolation campaigns
Containing-Excluding
Creating community youth participation
Improving island transport services
Exploding isolated occupational mindsets
Focusing on isolated problems
Relaxing preoccupation with isolated problems
Isolating economically
Coping with inadequate transport systems for isolated islands
Breaking down isolation
Breaking down national isolation
Breaking down cultural isolation
Breaking down economic isolation
Breaking down political isolation
Breaking down social isolation of the elderly
Breaking down local traditions of cultural isolation
Increasing cross-island access
Combatting isolation

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