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Por Una Democracia Incluyente The 2002 NHDR serves as a follow up to the previous analyses of the five pillars of human development by focusing on the political dimension of development. Its aim is to identify the principal challenges, advances and shortcomings of the democratic process in Honduras. Recognizing that democracy does not automatically translate into human development, it addresses the question of how and in which respect, in Honduras, it has served to generate an appropriate environment for human development... Honduras - 2002 |
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Human Development Report Mexico 2002 Mexico's first NHDR is aimed at analyzing human development in the coutry, introducing the UNDP HD framework developed at the global level since 1990. The Report describes the human development concept and defines a way of measuring it through data disaggregated by state and based on international methodological standards. Then the Report analyses the evolution of development inequalities in their multiple dimensions over the second half of the XXth Century. Mexico - 2002 |
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Human Development Report Nicaragua 2002 Conditions for Hope Nicaragua's second NHDR presents a reflection of the country as is viewed by its people. The Report is aimed at providing greater understanding of Nicaraguans' aspirations, and defining the necessary conditions for achieving these goals. It is a reflection on Nicaraguan society's future, as well as a tool to building such a society. Achieving such a social reality requires developing people's capacities and opportunities to promote equity and security. The Report concludes that this is finall... Nicaragua - 2002 |
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Transforming the Panama we are, into the Panama we want, is everyone's mission Panama's first Report provides a diagnosis on poverty and inequality and finds that inequality is rooted in ethno-social factors. The Report provides disaggregated data on poverty at the province-, district- and "comarca" (community) levels, and finds that 40.5% of Panamanians are poor, among which 26.5% suffer from extreme poverty. The Report focuses on indigenous areas, where poverty is greater. It mainly argues that indigenous people should be given more autonomy to design their ... Panama - 2002 |
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Maximizing Opportunities The objective of this NHDR is to introduce the Human Development paradigm to Peruvian citizens. The Report includes the Human Development Index calculated for the first time at a provincial level. It attempts at finding the root causes of poverty in the country and finds that higher quality of life and more equity could be achieved through a better use of Peru's multiple potentialities within a Human Development perspective. To that end, the NHDR presents a conceptual framework as well as an ... Peru - 2002 |
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Venezuela National Human Development Report 2002 Information and Communication Technologies in the Service of Development The Report explores the ways ICTs can be used in order to further human development, reduce inequalities and help increase opportunities for the Venezuelan people. The authors regard ICTs as a tool for human development rather, a means to develop powerful institutional, political, economic, and social networks, since such technologies foster communication and information exchange. The Report also assesses the current level of ICT use in Venezuela and provides policy recommendations in order t... Venezuela - 2002 |
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Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano en la Provincia de Buenos Aires 2001 El tema central de este Informe es el de las capacidades de la comunidad bonaerense para promover el desarrollo humano: sus organizaciones comunitarias, sus instituciones de educación superior y sus gobiernos locales. Aquí se realizan descripciones y se formulan propuestas sobre ciertas acciones que indudablemente son ejemplares. Estado y sociedad civil deben ser así reconocidos por su capacidad y su creciente proyección, mostrando una vez más que se puede p... Argentina - 2001 |
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The Position of Women During the Last Decade This is a 'State of the Nation' report, providing a thorough examination of the state of human development in Costa Rica. By monitoring demographics, public policy, the media and other important state actors, the report offers a unique and complete snapshot of the challenges and progress of the previous year. This report includes updated demographic information that allows a reconsideration of national trends and challenges. This year, a large segment of the book is dedicated to investigating... Costa Rica - 2001 |
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Information and Communication Technologies and their Effect on Human Development The aim of the report is to highlight the unique contribution that ICTs, especially the Internet, can make towards ensuring Ecuador’s development. The report covers ICT applications that contribute towards improving opportunities for Ecuadorians. Among others, the report includes issues such as improving education, providing equal and universal access to information and knowledge, supporting health services, linking migrants with their families, human rights, publicizing local issues, d... Ecuador - 2001 |
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Evaluation of Human Development Advances and Challenges after a Decade of Changes The report reviews the development gaps and challenges faced by El Salvador, including the new challenges that emerged after the 2001 earthquakes. It focuses on the human development situation of El Salvador analyzed from an institutional and social capital perspective. These are, democracy, social development and equity, economic growth, opportunities and stability, local development and decentralization and natural resources and the environment. El Salvador - 2001 |
