National Human Development Report 2020: Nepal

Enhancing human capital lies at the heart of the development process. Human resources are the major drivers of development, and therefore, human capital formation is deemed key for the socioeconomic transformation of the country. The Nepal Human Development Report 2020: Beyond Graduation: Productive Transformation and Prosperity comes in the context of the upcoming graduation of Nepal from the least developed country category. Nepal has been committed to attaining a smooth, sustainable, meaningful and irreversible graduation, recognizing that for more inclusive development, it is important to look beyond the economic yardsticks and towards more ingrained social and environmental factors of development.