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HIGHLIGHT

2013 Report

The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World is available for free downloading

24 Years of Human Development Reports

HDRs (GIF)   
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Cover Title / Description
National
Achieving growth with equity

The 2008/2009 NHDR focuses on achieving growth with equity. Within the context of the country, it offers policy proposals on how to achieve sustained, long-term and inclusive growth in Nigeria. The report provides the framework for operationalizing the thrust of the 7-Point Agenda and the Fifth Development Plan of government. The NHDR is noteworthy in its focus on human needs. It examines the pattern of growth of the Nigerian economy and identifies factors which, if addressed by governments ...

Nigeria - 2008, 2009

Human Development Report
Niger Delta Human Development Report

"The Niger Delta is a region suffering from administrative neglect, crumbling social infrastructure and services, high unemployment, social deprivation, abject poverty, filth and squalor, and endemic conflict," says the report. According to the Niger Delta Human Development Report, the prevailing situation not only explains the increasing waves of restiveness in the region, it also presages a grim future for the region and the country. “For most people of the delta, progress...

Nigeria - 2006

HIV/AIDS
A Challenge to Sustainable Human Development

The 2004 NHDR for Nigeria focuses on HIV and AIDS. One in seven Africans living with HIV is a Nigerian, with an estimated 3.2 to 3.8 million people infected. The report finds that there is a generalized epidemic no longer confined to populations at higher risk. HIV and AIDS are exacerbating the problems of poverty, malnutrition, low educational attainment and gender disparities thus threatening the attainment of the MDGs as well as slowing growth and other development objectives. The report l...

Nigeria - 2004

National Human Development Report
Globalization

Looking at the dimensions of globalization from a human development perspective, the Report considers how well positioned Nigeria is to become an effective player in the globalization process. The Report also assesses technical limitations and socio-political forces that could limit Nigeria’s capacity for globalization. In addition, the Report finds that despite being the world’s sixth largest exporter of petroleum, Nigeria is unable to enjoy many of the globalization’s b...

Nigeria - 2000

Poverty: Towards A Holistic Sustainable Human Development Framework

Nigeria - 1998

General Human Development Report

the Nigeria Report is focused on poverty. The Report claims that the Structural Adjustment Programme, instituted in 1986, did little to improve the economic situation; in fact, it helped unleash forces of speculation rather than promote productive investment. In summary, the Nigerian Human Development Report presents a fairly comprehensive strategic statement on poverty eradication--spanning economic, social, political and even cultural issues.

Nigeria - 1996