Unicef annual report 2014 unicef publications unicef. African development report 2014 regional integration for inclusive growth v foreword the theme of the african development report 2014, regional integration for inclusive growth, recognizes that regional integration is not an end in itself, but rather a tool for enhancing economic growth and fostering inclusion within and between. African development report 2014 european centre for. While water can be moved via interbasin transfer, because of waters high 1. The freedom of thought report is made freely available for use by all on this website.
An increased presence in client countries is helping the bank to better understand, work more effectively with, and provide more timely services to our partners in those countries. Reducing vulnerabilities and building resilience, the 2014 human development report provides a fresh perspective on vulnerability and proposes ways to strengthen resilience. Hdi is considered a better measure of a countrys progress than income growth. Map of the south african provinces by human development index in 2017. Human development report 2014 by united nations development. The report estimates that a 1 percent increase in gender inequality reduces a countrys human development index by 0. Learn how the world bank group is helping countries with covid19 coronavirus. This paper originated as a background paper for the european report on development erd 2010.
For instance, it points out that indian firms have been supplying affordable medicines. The world bank operates today out of more than 140 countries worldwide. World development report 2014 wdr 2014 data catalog. Gdp jeopardising the continents efforts for inclusive human development and economic growth, according to the africa human development report 2016.
The human development report is an editorially independent publication of the united nations development programme. Junior roy davis team leader, laura paez and bineswaree bolaky. After a decade and a half of economic growth, occurring not just in a few, but in the majority of african countries, time has come to evaluate the sources of such growth, its sustainability and the extent to which it has fuelled poverty reduction and wellbeing across the continent. The report also states that as of 2014, around 25 million children worldwide were not expected to attend. Donate today to support our work including the freedom of thought report and human rights advocacy. Between 1990 and 2014, the number of people living in countries with very high values of human development index more than doubled from 0. Global unemployment trends for 20002014 and projections for 20152020 million 46 figure 17. Human development reports 19902014 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 20072008 2009 2010 2011 20 2014. Pdf free download interactive view the digital report.
A pdf version of this book is available on the websites above. This edition of the india development update was prepared by a core team consisting of florian blum, poonam gupta, dhruv jain. The human development index hdi is a statistic composite index of life expectancy. The gain in life expectancy at birth between 2005 and 2015 for low human development countries was almost three times that for very high human development countries, driven by a reduction in child mortality rates in developing countries. Change in human development by africa s regions, 198020. Download the pdf version of the global health programs. The report was prepared under the overall guidance of. Change in human development by africas regions, 198020. The world development report 2015 shows how a richer view of human behavior can help achieve development.
The 2014 world development report examines how improving risk management can lead to larger gains in development and poverty reduction. The boundary conditions applied to each country, as well as. The 2014 hdr focuses on vulnerability and its impact on human. Public disclosure authorized india development update. The 2014 human development report sustaining progress. The report lauds indias contribution by way of its spillover development effect on other countries. According to the report by the united nations development programme undp, nearly four in every 10 kenyans of working age have no jobs. Human development report 2014 published on aug 11, 2014 in a world with continuing economic volatility, this report identifies policy measures to.
The human development report hdr is an annual report published by the human. Free industry and industry reports from the economist. This new global human development report is an urgent call to tackle one of the worlds great development challenges providing enough decent work and livelihoods for all. Human security analysis is an aspect of human development analysis broadly conceived, an approach initiated by haq, sen and associates. Human rights abuses in sierra leones mining boom map of sierra leone. Mores 2005 points out that national policy is a governments response to complex and. Our 20 2014 annual report spotlights results from actions across core dimensions of development, from jobs and food security, to wellrun elections, to crisis recovery, to the management of finite natural resources. World bank education policy and human resource development in. Apr 18, 2017 1 norway ranks 1 in human development index hdi. Advancing gender equality and womens empowerment in africa. Africa, subsaharan africa, human development, hdi, life expectancy, education acknowledgements.
Amy copley shares development trends happening in africa as reported by the united nations development program undp in its 2016 human development report, which takes stock of the global progress. Arctic human development report nordic council of ministers. Fears that robots will take away jobs from people have dominated the discussion over the future of work, but the world development report 2019 finds that on balance this appears to be unfounded. Regional perspectives international development, poverty. Reducing vulnerabilities and building resilience, shows that between 2000 and 20, subsaharan africa had the second highest rate of progress in the human development index. It delves into the past only because otherwise it would be impossible to understand how the present came into being and what the trends are for the near future. This chapter provides an update on africas growth experience, contrasting the continents sustained growth. The two reports share a common objective of addressing what might be considered two unfinished agenda items on africas development trajectory. The national launch of the 2014 human development report hdr took place in namibia on wednesday th august 2014.
Trend and proportion of global displacement, 19962015 49. The wdr 2014 dataset includes 75 indicators relevant to the management of risk in the context of development. In all five regions of the developing world, undp supports progress that is sustainable, inclusive and resilient to setbacks. International covenant on economic, social and cultural. The tanzania human development report thdr 2017 social policy in the context of economic transformation in tanzania builds on the ideas put forward by thdr 2014. Africa human development series 2007 the international bank for reconstruction and development the world bank 1818 h street, nw washington, dc 20433. It shows how a more subtle view of human behavior provides new tools for interventions. As the crisis enters its sixth year, the world must not forget the human realities at. How europe underdeveloped africa abahlali basemjondolo.
This annual report examines africas performance in crucial areas. Transfers from center increased and quality of expenditures improved up to 201415 85 figure 49. Women, girls, youth, the unemployed, people living in. Highlights african women achieve only 87 percent of the human development outcomes of men. Managing risk for development, contends that the solution is not to reject change in order to avoid risk but to prepare for the opportunities and risks that change entails. This paper seeks to highlight national human resource development in the subsaharan african region and the influence of world bank education policies form the early 1960s to the 2000s. People in low human development countries are catching up in basic capabilities. Annual report ir materials investor relations global. Human rights abuses in sierra leones mining boom hrw.
The world development report 2014 wdr 2014, risk and opportunity. This report follows the 2012 africa human development report, which looked at the importance of assuring food security for all africans. The report also contains the 2014 human development index hdi. African development report 2015 growth, poverty and inequality nexus. Aug 11, 2014 human development report 2014 published on aug 11, 2014 in a world with continuing economic volatility, this report identifies policy measures to reduce the impact of volatility on citizens and im. Aug, 2014 the national launch of the 2014 human development report hdr took place in namibia on wednesday th august 2014. Wdr reports world bank group international development. Human development report 2016 sustainable development the. Find out about the walk free foundation, modern slavery, and what the index covers. Arab human development report 2016 real instituto elcano. Subsaharan africa cannot sustain its present economic resurgence unless it eliminates the hunger that affects nearly a quarter of its people, the united nations development programme undp argues in the newly released africa human development report 2012. South africa is characterised by unique challenges and opportunities and unicef is acutely aware of both. Hoseana lunogelo, executive director of esrf, for giving the opportunity for esrf to be the implementing partner for the thdr initiative.
Sustaining the economic rise of africa cato institute. Reducing vulnerabilities and building resiliencelooks at two concepts which are both interconnected and immensely important to securing human development progress. The impact of the implementation of feefree education policy on basic education in tanzania. Pupilteacher ratio in subsaharan africa, circa 200004 1 table 4. Download pdf magazines and ebook free usa, uk, australia and. Adolescent development child protection children with disabilities.
Download our indepth report on modern slavery in the americas. Every child counts highlights the critical role data and monitoring play in realizing childrens rights. Asia and narrow it in sub saharan africa between 2010 and 2050. This is a list of the provinces of south africa by human development index as of 2018. Preface foreword editorial introduction ratings system see the country index for all country chapters in the online edition. Credible data, disseminated effectively and used correctly, make it possible to target interventions that help right the wrong of exclusion. Human development report 2015 work for human development major progress has been made over the last 25 years with 2 billion people lifted out of low human development levels. The world development report 2019 studies how the nature of work is changing as a result of advances in technology today. Walter rodney 1973 preface this book derives from a concern with the contemporary african situation. A widening of arab economic integration beyond the establishment of free trade and the creation of a. The millennium development goals report 2014 asdf united nations.
The report was prepared by the african development bank groups human development department oshd. Download the full pdf of the 2018 global slavery index. The 2016 human development report is the latest in the series of global human. Many left behind by human development progress in subsaharan africa, undp report finds.
Mean years of schooling, 25 and older, by sex and subregion, 2014. The impact of the implementation of feefree education. The same researchers formulated human security and human development as part of the same enterprise. Africa human development report 2016 undp in africa. This is an opportune moment for african countries to reflect on their devel. African development report 2014 regional integration for inclusive growth. For free downloads of the 2016 human development report, plus. Since the united nations development programmes undp first global human development report hdr in 1990, most.
Accelerating gender equality and womens empowerment in africa. The work was completed under the overall supervision of taffere tesfachew, director of the division for africa, least developed countries and special programmes at unctad. Human development report 2015 sustainable development. Dec 15, 2015 download the pdf version of the global health programs. Rank province hdi 2018 comparable countries 2018 high human development. The papua new guinea national human development report 2014 process. Download the 2018 key countries edition pdf download the 2017 key countries edition pdf. In fiscal year 2012, we combined the annual report and the environmental and social report, and issued the yaskawa report which provides single source of comprehensive information about the yaskawa group for our broad range of stakeholders. Technological progress expands job opportunities 1 lost employment in old sectors remaining employment in. Work provides the means to tackle poverty, empower minorities by being inclusive, and protect our environment if jobs are green in a green economy. Human development report 2014 human development reports. Download reports from the economist intelligence unit covering countries and industry. An earlier version of this paper was presented at the european university institute, florence, the 7th. When groundwater is relatively free of microbial contamination and any.
List of south african provinces by human development index. Download pdf magazines and ebook free usa, uk, australia. Download the 2014 2015 biennial report pdf the work of the united nations childrens fund unicef in south africa remains important and necessary. Challenges and opportunities in the implementation of the sustainable development goals. The origins of the hdi are found in the annual human development reports. These indicators are included in the data annex in the report wdr 2014. The united nations world water development report 2014. Walter rodney 1973 how europe underdeveloped africa.