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Consolidated Replies

Please find below a selection of Consolidated Replies from the HDR Network discussions that have taken place since November 1999, covering specific issues or requests for advice from the human development community. The consolidated reply includes a summary of the discussion, additional resources, and all individual contributions.

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PDF Title/Description Year Topic Region
Advocacy
PDF Icon Analysis of the Impact of HDRs in the RBEC Region
This paper attempts to (i) analyse the impact of the NHDRs in the RBEC region, (ii) identify factors conditioning the impact of NHDRs and (iii) attempts to highlight the improvement needed to increase the impact of NHDRs as policy and monitoring tools
2000 Advocacy Europe and the CIS
PDF Icon Dissemination and Advocacy of HDRs - South Africa
Some of the different mechanisms to disseminate the report with maximum impact.
2000 Advocacy Africa
PDF Icon Human Development Report System
Discussion looks at the findings of the HDR System Evaluation and the UNDP Management Response that recognize the HDRs (regional, national, and sub-national) as a core component of UNDP’s mission. Contributors agreed that UNDP should make clear its commitment to the HDR system and that this commitment should be reflected in a range of shared accountability and incentive systems at the headquarters, regional center, and country office levels.
2008 Advocacy Other
PDF Icon Summary of the Sub-Saharan Africa Human Development Report e-discussion
Human Development practitioners discuss about implications of democratic governance, citizens' participation and governments' accountability in sub-Saharan Africa.
2008 Advocacy Africa
Process
PDF Icon Application of the HDI - Russian Federation
Country examples highlighting how the HDI has been used as a living tool aswell as a target for human progress.
2003 Process Europe and the CIS
PDF Icon Argentina - Human Development Commission
The Argentinian Senate analyzed a draft law creating a National Council on Human Development situated at the Vicepresidency of the Nation, in order to advise the public sector on policies, actions and programmes for the improvement of human development in the country. The Council integrated several government jurisdictions, the universities, federal organizations from the provinces and academic and scientific sectors.
2000 Process Latin America and the Caribbean
PDF Icon Calculating the PPP - Georgia
The underlying issue of the discussion has been the use of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion rates to convert the sub-national income data used in national Human Development Reports. Using these national PPP conversion rates takes into account differences in price levels. This allows us to compare people's purchasing power between countries, and also makes the comparison of HDI values across national and global human development reports meaningful.
2001 Process Europe and the CIS
PDF Icon Corporate Policy on NHDRs
Comments on the quality and independence of NHDRs.
2000 Process Arab States
PDF Icon Crisis Prevention and Recovery - Building inclusive societies to promote HD in a multicultural world
Discussion on building inclusive societies to promote human development in a multicultural world.
2004 Process Other
PDF Icon Discussion on theme for HDR2001
Discussion to find the theme of HDR2001
2000 Process Other