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Poverty in Transition The report says that the countries of the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe have suffered an unprecedented increase in poverty and mortality. The process of transition has been painful for millions of citizens. Through a comprehensive comparative analysis, Poverty in Transition attempts to shed light on this situation as it takes a hard look at what types of problems are most acute, what the nature of the difficulty is and which reforms have worked thus far. The book goes beyond numbers ... Eastern Europe & Central Asia - 1998 |
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The Shrinking State Governance and Sustainable Human Development The report says that the task of creating a viable state for the twenty-first century is now one of the most important challenges for governments and people throughout the world. This report takes a look at the "shrinking state", as epitomized in the reduction of government spending and size, a situation which has taken a negative toll on poverty, economic and social inequality, health, the environment and public education. Eastern Europe & Central Asia - 1997 |
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Human Settlements under Transition The Case of Eastern Europe and the CIS The report argues that human settlement formation and sustenance rests on creating capacities to continuously resolve socio-cultural, political and economic problems and conflicts, as well as addressing issues related to the natural environment. This publication takes the reader inside the RBEC region as it analyzes the situation of human settlements from a human development perspective. Eastern Europe & Central Asia - 1996 |
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General Human Development Report The aim of this report is to stimulate the debate over human development issues and to act as a first step towards a greater focus on sustainable human development policies and programmes in the Pacific. Asia and the Pacific - 1994 |
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Somalia Human Development Report The new report – which is based on surveys conducted in more than 3,000 households in south central Somalia, Puntland and Somaliland - reveals that although the majority of Somali youth believe they have a right to be educated (82%) and a right to decent work (71%), they feel disempowered by multiple structural barriers built into the family, institutions, local government and society at–large. This lack of viable education and employment opportunities – in addition to clan... Somalia - 2012 |
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Expanding the Capacities of Qatari Youth Mainstreaming Young People in Development Youth are a major human resource for development and effective agents of positive social change. Harnessing their ideals, enthusiasm and creativity, with supporting technological innovation, will greatly contribute to meeting the country’s development goals. Expanding choices and opportunities and building the human capital required for advancing the country towards a diversified knowledge-based society will require greater focus, coordination and investment of resources in Qatar’... Qatar - 2012 |
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2012 Somalia Human Development Report Empowering Youth for Peace and Development The future of Somalia and the well-being of its people rests significantly on empowering its large youth population. This is the first report of its kind on this war-torn Horn of Africa country in more than a decade. The new report – which is based on surveys conducted in more than 3,000 households in south central Somalia, Puntland and Somaliland - reveals that although the majority of Somali youth believe they have a right to be educated (82%) and a right to decent work (71%), they f... Somalia - 2012 |
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Sustainable Development
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Private Sector and Employment The Kosovo HDR 2012 focuses on the linkages between human development and private sector expansion showing that private sector growth is intricately connected with Kosovo's social context and that it needs to be built from a much wider and fairer base than currently to unleash the real potential of Kosovo's market place. A new survey on Enterprise Barriers was prepared and conducted by Riinvest with a representative sample of 600 business owners across the reach of Kosovo, and results tested ... Kosovo - 2012 |
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European Aspirations and Human Development of the Republic of of Moldova The report is unique in another respect; it approaches the European integration aspirations of the country through the lens of human development; and it seeks to describe the intricate relationship and mutual influence between the two processes. Such an approach will improve understanding of the complexity of the integration process and its impact on human development, of the society’s capacity to ensure that all people are able to live and work decently, and to fulfill their potential ... Moldova - 2012 |
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