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126 results for “Human Development Reports”

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    Getting a clearer picture of poverty

    … its forms everywhere,” as laid out in the first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), then it fits that we have to know … until their presence was counted and included in official reports, these women and the daily challenges they faced … Nations Development Programme’s ongoing work to revamp the Human Development Index (HDI), including an explicit focus …
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    Are you Happy with your Government?

    … would disagree that “happiness” is a basic aspiration of humankind, until recently there was considerably less … World Happiness Report from the United Nations Sustainable Development Network that is released today. As our … – how policy makers can improve people’s happiness. Two reports from the Global Council for Happiness and …
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    The Changing Climate on Climate Change

    … of Norway, I once found myself debating sustainable development with an opposition leader who insisted that I … widely held than it was back then, thanks partly to the human development approach, which emphasizes the complexity … reduction, prosperity, and the rule of law – in short, human development. That, I might have told my opponent a …
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    2021 Seminar Series on Multidimensional Poverty

    … at George Washington University and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), with the support of the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report office (UNDP HDRO), are pleased to …
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    Trans-border Vulnerabilities

    … EBOLA—Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia—rank very low on the Human Development Index. People living in poverty and on the … contagion. The immediate policy response to crisis must be humanitarian, involving short-term protective and palliative …
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    Education in an Uncertain World

    … have begun leveraging education in the service of economic development. As a result, among 80 countries with comparable … capital and consumption; but they have failed to build the human capital that can sustain their economies in the … opportunities, which is why it is a component of the  human development index . In  all countries with comparable …