Skip to main content
Search form
Search
Search
English
United Nations Development Programme
Human Development Reports
Home
HDR 2020
Data Center
Country Profiles
Blog
News
Publications
About
HDialogue
2021 Seminar Series on Multidimensional Poverty
20 January 2021
|
HDRO
The Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP) at George Washington University and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), with the support of the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report office (UNDP...Read more
Reimagining Human Development and the Planet
04 January 2021
|
Kishan Khoday, Regional Team Leader - Nature, Climate and Energy, UNDP Global Policy Network
The world has entered a new era of complexity and instability, with atmospheric carbon levels not seen in three million years, onset of the sixth mass extinction in the Earth’s history, growing severity of disasters and accelerating frequency of...Read more
Broken societies put people and planet on collision course, says UNDP
15 December 2020
|
HDRO
[SPANISH] |...Read more
In Memory of Prof. Stephan Klasen (1966-2020)
16 November 2020
|
HDRO
The Human Development Report Office is greatly saddened by the death of Stephan Klasen, Professor of Development Economics and Empirical Economic Research at the University of Göttingen. We lost a friend, advisor, thought leader and a regular...Read more
The Subnational Gender Development Index: Within-country variation in gender (in)equality revealed
29 October 2020
|
Jeroen Smits, Professor of Economic and Human Development and Director of the Global Data Lab at Radboud University; Iñaki Permanyer, Ramón y Cajal Research Fellow at the Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics
In most societies worldwide, gender inequality is widespread, with males better positioned in social, economic, and political hierarchies. Gender equality is important in and of itself, and it is also instrumental in achieving other socially desirable...Read more
Human mobility: a driver of building forward better
28 October 2020
|
Luca Renda, Head of the Recovery Solutions and Human Mobility Team, UNDP Crisis Bureau
A decade ago, sending a postcard home was as common as packing a toothbrush for the traveler. Now it’s a relic, a victim of the digital world. How we move has always been a dynamic phenomenon affected by external events – or, as 2020 has shown, how we...Read more
Measuring development progress beyond income: celebrating the 30 years of HDI
20 October 2020
|
Yanchun Zhang, Chief Statistician, UNDP
This year’s World Statistics Day celebration has an added significance for UNDP: 2020 also marks the 30th Anniversary of the first Human Development Report (HDR) and its key measure of well-being, the Human...Read more
Nature and well-being: The foundations of human development
24 September 2020
|
Tasneem Mirza, Policy Specialist, HDRO; and Steven Stone, Chief of Resources and Markets Branch, UNEP
Human life is facing new, unprecedented challenges. From devastating cyclones to a nearly invisible virus, our lives are shaped by nature in profound ways. The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a spotlight on the relationship between people and planet, and...Read more
A Dashboard Overview: Gender inequality and the COVID-19 crisis
13 July 2020
|
Carolina Rivera, Research Analyst, HDRO; Yu-Chieh Hsu, Statistics Analyst, HDRO, Fernanda Pavez Esbry, Research Consultant, HDRO; Esuna Dugarova, Gender Team, UNDP
Click here for Spanish and French. The human development crisis unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic is putting the...Read more
How COVID-19 is changing the world: a statistical perspective
15 May 2020
|
Milorad Kovacevic and Admir Jahic, HDRO
The newly released report by the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities (CCSA) of the UN system and supranational organizations, brings a snapshot of data and statistics on how COVID-19...Read more
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
…
next ›
Browse through all HDialogues