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National Human Development Report 2001 The Report attempts to map the state of human development in India, looking in particular at gender equality and poverty. The Report breaks new ground in several areas by presenting the level of human development at State-level and in constructing indices such as a gender equality index. The Report finds that although overall human development has improved, at the State level there are wide disparities. However, it notes that among the middle-income states there is no correspondence betwee... India - 2002 |
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Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2002 Himachal Pradesh is considered as a model of mountain area development, with relatively low poverty rates. The success of the region is attributed not only to a prosperous rural economy and high levels of per capita government expenditure but also to focused public interventions, greater participation of women and strong local institutions. However, this first Report goes beyond the success story appro... India - 2002 |
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Third Human Development Report Madhya Pradesh 2002 Using the Power of Democracy for Development The Third Human Development Report records progress made on the human development agenda, reporting on action undertaken and on the uses of democracy for development. By doing so, it highlights substantial progress made in the access to primary and elementary education, now almost universalized. By contrast, the Report acknowledges the need for strengthening efforts in the area of health, and suggests that the answer lies in decentralization to the district and sub-district levels of manageme... India - 2002 |
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Human Development Report Maharashtra Maharashtra's first HDR acknowledges the state's unique experience in human development, highlighting progress made in poverty eradication, education, health, employment and people's participation in local governance. While access to education and health care provision have become more comprehensive in accordance with national planning objectives, the influence of women in public life has also increased in recent years. Nonetheless, there are many new development challenges. To further homoge... India - 2002 |
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Human Development Report Rajasthan 2002 This first Report focuses on the interactions between sustainable livelihoods and human development in the context of globalization. The Report begins with a frank assessment of the human development status in the state. It addresses the issues of income and employment generation, poverty reduction and regional disparities, the provision of basic services, participation and development of human capabilities. The Report draws attention on the importance of ensuring sustainable livelihoods and ... India - 2002 |
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Philippines Human Development Report 2002 This year's Report focuses on "work and well-being" and addresses the issue of providing employment of quality. The Report aims at highlighting the relationships between growth, employment, poverty and human development. By choosing this theme, the Report underlines both the importance of work in achieving human development and the problem many Filipinos face in trying to reach a decent standard of living. Philippines - 2002 |
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Solomon Islands Human Development Report 2002 Building a Nation The Solomon Islands Human Development Report (SIHDR) 2002 is the first of its kind written and produced by Solomon Islanders themselves. The purpose of the Report is to contribute to discussion on the efforts of individuals, households, the private sector, government, civil society as well as development partners in providing opportunities for people in Solomon Islands to achieve satisfying lives. The report gives an overall view of the human development status of the country. In doing so it ... Solomon Islands - 2002 |
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Ukan rasik a'an - East Timor - the way ahead This is the first NHDR of the world's newest democracy. It gathers all-important qualitative and statistical data on the population' standard of living. The report finds that East Timor is the poorest nation in Asia: more than 40% of the population live on less than 55 cents per day, only 57% literate, life expectancy is as low as 57 years, and many young people are unskilled and unemployed. The Report contributes to the understanding of these challenges and helps map a route out of the cycl... Timor-Leste - 2002 |
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Challenges of Local Governance and Regional Development The Albania NHDR 2002 is a significant contribution to the on-going of the transition process in Albania. It is also the first attempt at calculating the Human Development Index, a goes a step further with the calculation of sub-national HDIs. This methodological innovation helps identify important socio-economic trends at the national and regional levels, and improve the analysis of the past decade of transition to a market economy. The report focuses on the difficulties facing local gover... Albania - 2002 |
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General Human Development Report The Report details the progress that has been made on the road to sustainable human development in Azerbaijan and identifies directions for future development. The nation has rich human and natural resources, is well positioned to take advantage of its location by selecting and applying appropriate strategies and perspectives gleaned through its contacts with the wider world and by putting its existing resources to their best use. However, the Report also highlights some obstacles to human ... Azerbaijan - 2002 |