How did you get into studying how individuals make decisions or choices? Was this a rational decision?
HDialogue
03 July 2017 |
27 June 2017 |
In Colombia we are more determined than ever to end the longest running and only remaining internal armed conflict in the Americas.
20 June 2017 |
"We the peoples…" are the opening words of the UN Charter and UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has reiterated calls for people-centered development. But what do we actually mean by putting people at the center of development?
08 June 2017 |
Today is World Oceans Day. What better day to reflect on the role our seas have on human development?
05 June 2017 |
What will be the nature of work in future? This million-dollar question is being discussed in cafes, schools and work places around the world right now.
31 May 2017 |
A decent and dignified life for all 7.5 billion people in the world is possible. The world is not short on technological and financial resources. And so everyone could have a quality education, a secure income, access to good healthcare and live in a clean and safe environment.
25 May 2017 |
The Second Forum on Financing for Development is taking place in New York, with a focus on mobilizing means of implementation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). How can we ensure that investments in human development are not forgotten?
24 May 2017 |
I was asked last year to select one photograph that has profoundly influenced my life. I chose an image known as Migrant Mother— a haunting picture of a woman named Florence Owens Thompson sitting with three of her children in their makeshift home, a rudimentary tent.
22 May 2017 |
My son recently asked me whether he had saved much CO2 from being emitted into the air by using the Little Sun solar lamp I designed. He also wanted to know why, if a tonne of CO2 weighs so much, it does not drop to the ground. And where is it?
17 May 2017 |
Wouldn’t it be great to have access a treasure trove of development research and thinking wherever and whenever you want it? Well the wait is over with the new Human Development App.