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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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Municipalities in the Context of Districts The report is on the theme of "The 2002 Human Development Index: Municipalities in the Context of Districts". Comparison between municipal and district human development indices reveals stark contrasts between neighbouring municipalities belonging to one and the same district. Overcoming those disparities involves putting in place democratic self-government and accountability mechanisms on all governance levels in this country. Bulgaria - 2002 |
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Towards alleviating human poverty 2000-2002 The Hungarian National Human Development Report, prepared by the Institute for World Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Science, focuses on the issue of poverty and poverty assistance. The economic growth of the 1990s failed to eliminate the huge disparities in living conditions within society. In fact, inequalities widened further between the highest and lowest income groups. The Report indicates that despite joining several international initiatives to combat poverty, no comprehensive... Hungary - 2002 |
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Rural development in Kazakhstan Challenges and Prospects The NHDR 2002 focuses on the issue of rural development, as over 40% of the country's population currently lives in rural areas. The Report thus provides a detailed comparative analysis of human development for the second largest population group in the country. Kazakhstan's rural areas have recently become the focus of public attention, as they will enact the final stage of market reforms: the transition to private ownership of land. The country's future is dependent on effective rural deve... Kazakhstan - 2002 |
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Human Development in Mountain Regions of Kyrgyzstan The theme of this year's Report - Human Development in Mountain Regions of Kyrgyzstan is explained by the significance of mountain related issues for Kyrgyzstan and is in full compliance with the UN decision to declare 2002 the International Year of Mountains. The Report covers human development processes in the mountain regions of Kyrgyzstan and contains indices characterizing imbalances in human development potential and possibilities available for the development of mountain areas. Kyrgyzstan - 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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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 |