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Employment and Sustainable Livelihoods The Report looks at human development in Zambia from the perspective of employment and sustainable livelihoods. The Report analyses the state of human deprivation in the country, finding that the most basic deprivation is with respect to access to food. In Zambia the average percentage of income a household is forced to spend on food rose from 53.4 % in 1996 to 59% in 1998, demonstrating the increasing difficulties Zambians experience in feeding their families. Arguing that generating empl... Zambia - 2000 |
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Human Development Report on Governance The report analyses Governance issues in Zimbabwe from the perspectives of various researchers, who draw their information from credible and accepted sources. It emphasises the link between Governance and the promotion and sustenance of human development. One of the important observations made in the report is the role of the State in creating an enabling environment for development to take place, with the participation of all its citizens. The report also seeks to analyse governance issues f... Zimbabwe - 2000 |
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Civil Society and Human Development
Angola - 1999 |
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Creation of Sustainable Jobs The report finds that Benin is one of the least advanced countries in the region, with very weak development indicators. This makes it particularly important to take strong action to improve the situation. The report’s focus is on the various factors involved in creating or obstructing sustainable employment. These include, poverty, the environment, women’s skills, finance and human resources. The report concludes with a number of recommendations aimed at creating the conditi... Benin - 1999 |
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General Human Development Report Poverty in Burundi Following the resolution of the conflict in 1998, Burundi is now moving from aid programmes to development programmes, via a period of reconstruction. According to the poverty indicators used in this report, 56.4% and 66.5% respectively of Burundi’s rural and urban populations are considered to be living in poverty. The report recommends that, given the extent of the problem, fighting poverty should be the main objective of any development strategy and all future macro-economic and se... Burundi - 1999 |
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New Technologies of Communication and Information
Cape Verde - 1999 |
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General Human Development Report
Chad - 1999 |
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Sustaining the Environment for Poverty Reduction
Ghana - 1999 |
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Human Security and Promotion of Human Development
Guinea - 1999 |
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Gender and Human Development Poverty and gender inequality is identified to be the main obstacles to Kenya's human development. Women form a disproportionately large proportion of the poor and the report tries to find the connection between the two. Kenya - 1999 |
