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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 |
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Financing Human Development The aim of this report is to analyze ways of financing the expenditure required to cover the various dimensions of human development in Guatemala. The report focuses on the fiscal dimension, as a crucial one for achieving the basic needs of the population. It also analyses the role of the state and its institutional development related to delivery of social services, the major role of financial investment and the unquantifiable contribution made by women to human development. Guatemala - 2001 |
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Sikkim Human Development Report The Sikkim HDR is the state’s first general HDR and as such, is an attempt to look at various overall and sectoral aspects of human development, as they relate to the development policies of the state. The challenges of human development in Sikkim are related to its demographic composition, harsh geographic conditions, the state’s sustainability within the union and the global environment. India - 2001 |
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Towards a New Consensus: Democracy and Human Development The report focuses on the interrelationships between human development, democracy and economic progress in Indonesia, in the wake of the East Asian financial crisis. The Report is an ambitious and innovative undertaking, posing a question that is very much on the agenda of policy-makers in Indonesia: How can Indonesia achieve steady progress in all indicators of human development as it restructures its economy, refashions its governance institutions, and devolves decision-making to regions a... Indonesia - 2001 |
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Advancing Rural Development Given that eighty percent of the population of Loa PDR are rural, the report argues that advancing development in the rural areas is crucial for Lao. The report takes an in-depth look at all aspects of rural society including the different types of agricultural systems, from wet rice paddies to uplands forestry and the impact of opium and unexploded ordnance on development. The report assesses the strengths and weaknesses of current government policies towards rural development and conclude... Lao PDR - 2001 |
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Challenges and Responses to Human Development The report focuses on the challenges and responses of the country in the sphere of human development. Given the particular geo-physical context of the Maldives, the country faces a set of unique challenges today. Five key areas are identified and discussed in the report: ensuring balanced development, enlarging employment possibilities, managing natural resources, establishing a responsive governance, and investing adequately in children. After having reviewed progress and setbacks, the repor... Maldives - 2001 |
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Doi Moi Process and Human Development "The report explores the progress of the 'Doi moi' process, an economic reform and poverty eradication program begun by Vietnamese government in 1986. Human development indicators for Vietnam have steadily improved since the program’s implementation and the country scores higher than other countries with similar incomes in the areas of health and education. National averages are only part of the story, however, and through the use of composite indices, the report identifies signif... Viet Nam - 2001 |
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Ten years of Independence and Transition This report is dedicated to Armenia's ten years of independence and transition. The report concentrates on the political, economic and social developments of the past decade. In this context, the selection of good governance as the underlying theme of NHDR 2001 is very pertinent, given that ‘good governance is perhaps the single most important factor for eradicating poverty and promoting development’. Armenia - 2001 |
