Today is Global Ethics Day

The Carnegie Council’s Global Ethics Day takes place on the third Wednesday of every October. The seventh annual Global Ethics Day (#GlobalEthicsDay2020) will take place on October 21, 2020. Inspired by Earth Day, Global Ethics Day provides an opportunity for organizations around the world to hold events on or around this day, exploring the meaning of ethics in international affairs — and to share your #GlobalEthicsDay2020 activities widely on social media. https://globalethicsday.wishpondpages.com/emergencymanagementvideo2020/

JOIN OUR VIDEO COMPETITION TO COMMEMORATE GLOBAL ETHICS DAY.The Global Ethics Day Sub-committee of the Ethics Special Interest Group of the FEMA Higher Education Program is hosting a Video Scholarship Competition to highlight the ethics of access and equity in Emergency Management. Voters from across the globe will vote for the most impactful video, and finalists’ videos will be a part of the Carnegie Group’s Global Ethics Day Celebration for 2020. These videos will help inform ongoing emergency management education and Scholarship.

The mission of the Global Ethics Day Sub-Committee is to engage student reflection about the importance of ethics in Emergency Management and to give them a voice of influence in the emergency management ethics discourse.

Submit your video to get a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship!