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Human Development Report on globalization with a Gender Perspective The “Human Development Report El Salvador 2003” is composed of 3 parts. Part 1 - “Trends and Perspectives of Human Development in El Salvador,” contains an update of the main indicators on human development in El Salvador, and the country’s advancement in the fulfillment of the objectives and goals of the Millennium Summit will be evaluated. Part 2 will is aimed at providing some sort of frame of reference on the existing relationship between human development, ... El Salvador - 2003 |
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Towards a National Agreement on Human Development The NHDR 2003 includes a proposal on human development that will be presented to political parties as a proposal for a national agreement on human development. Since national elections will take place in November 2003, it is hoped that the NHDR will have an important policy impact, establishing human development as the fundamental issue to be taken into account in political proposals debated during the electoral period. Further, the objective is to impact on policies ... Guatemala - 2003 |
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Culture & Human development The HDR 2003 is the first macroeconomic study on culture and development in the country. The report provides an analysis of all relevant cultural aspects for Honduras' development. Such an analysis requires a field study to generate new information, data and indicators related to the national culture as a fundamental dimension of the country's development. Honduras has not developed any kind of indicators on this topic so far. Therefore a thorough study is required to identify the main elemen... Honduras - 2003 |
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Informe Nacional sobre Desarrollo Humano Paraguay 2003 This report provides a database of Human Development indicators disaggregated at the municipal level. Further, the Report identifies the development opportunities offered to Paraguayans and analyses their capabilities to seize these development opportunities. While the Paraguayan society is embedded with major inequalities in terms of income distribution, gender and natural assets, the Report emphasizes the analysis of regional disparities. The Report falls into5 sections: i) Human Developmen... Paraguay - 2003 |
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General Human Development Report 2002 Contributions to Human Development in Argentina Argentina has the human and economic resources to overcome its current crisis, but needs significant reforms to remedy growing poverty and glaring inequality, according to this most recent NHDR, prepared by an independent group of experts. The report's Enhanced Human Development Index, introducing infant mortality, unemployment and the quality of education, shows huge social and regional disparities. Since 1995, the number of poor people has nearly doubled, with about half the population no... Argentina - 2002 |
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Political Capabilities for Human Development The aim of the Report 2002 is to evaluate the state of human development at the dawn of the new century and to show how the options for advancing in this development depend, to a large extent, on the political capabilities of Bolivian society and the nation’s actors of development. This analysis is based on two approaches in the Report. First, the current state and socioeconomic perspectives of human development are evaluated. The Report shows unequal rates of progress in the areas of ... Bolivia - 2002 |
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We, the Chileans: A cultural challenge The focus of this report is the relationship between human development and culture. Culture is given a very broad definition to include not only the arts, literature and different forms of heritage, but also the assortment of other expressions through which a society shapes and reflects on its coexistence. The Report finds that modernization and globalization are threatening Chileans' sense of identity and argues that the country's structural modernization will be sustainable over time only... Chile - 2002 |
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Eigth National Human Development Report At the origin of the eighth edition of Costa Rica's HDRs was this question: "does the NHDR fulfill a social need in Costa Rica?" This question translates in the Report into a reflection on the most pressing issues of public interest that is above all meant to lead to action. Costa Rica stands a unique development case in Latin America, characterized by high economic growth over the last 50 years as well as political stability and particularly advanced social public policies. Howeve... Costa Rica - 2002 |
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Human Development, Women and Health This report addresses three different but closely tied subjects. The focus of analysis bears on women issues in Guatemala, at three key stages in their life cycle: childhood and adolescence, adulthood and the third age. This analysis is introduced by a brief reflection on gender characteristics in Guatemala. Finally, there is a separate analysis on health issues in Guatemala. Guatemala - 2002 |
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Governance for Human Development A Major Challenge for Sustainable Human Development in Haiti Haiti's first NHDR demonstrates that the Human Development situation in the country has significantly improved over the last 15 years, especially in terms of health and education. However, this situation is not sustainable as the economic growth rate remains very low and relies heavily on transfers from abroad. The Report also takes stock of progress made in governance, highlighting the greater freedom of the press and the investment of tax revenues in education. The Report finally compares t... Haiti - 2002 |
