The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations development programme undp since 1990 as independent, analytically and empirically grounded discussions of major development issues, trends and policies. Human development report 2015 human development reports. It advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life for themselves. For citation within united nations documents, please use the united nations editorial manual as the style guide for citation. Global human development which can be measured as a combination of the world. Human development report 2015 a mixed bag for barbados and. The publication is the outcome of collective efforts, involving a wide range of contributors around the world. So leaders from these countries created a plan called the sustainable development goals sdgs.
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 united nations development programme is preparing a report addressing the issues of youth in the arab region. Select data by dimension, indicator, year andor country to see a dynamic interactive visualization of the data. Identifying policy measures to reduce threats and increase human resilience is therefore a high priority. The report, subtitled work for human development argues that policies should embrace all types of work, including care, creative and voluntary work and that they. Human development report 2015 undp, 2015 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. Although the 2015 united nations development programme undp global human development report acclaims that sierra leone is making significant progress in its human development index value, having risen from 0. The human development report 2016 human development for everyone looks into these two questions. The top five countries in the global hdi rankings are norway 0. Undp has worked in india since 1951 in almost all areas of human development, from systems and institutional strengthening to inclusive growth and sustainable livelihoods, as well as sustainable energy, environment and resilience. Undps programmes continue to fully integrate a global vision for catalytic change with indias national. Besides reports on its key events and standalone publications such as the global competitiveness report, the global risks report and the global gender gap report, the forum. The ihdi reduces human development achievements by the inequality in the distribution of health, education, and income within countries, and provides a fuller, multidimensional view of inequality.
Government expenditure on education, total % of gdp. Human development report 2016, 63 per cent pakistanis were satisfied with their standard of living in 201415. A global report on trafficking in persons launched today by the united nations office on drugs and crime unodc provides new information on a crime that shames us all. United nations, 2016, global sustainable development report 2016, department of economic and social affairs, new york, july. Human progress in a diverse world examines the profound shift in global dynamics driven by the fastrising new powers of the developing world and its longterm implications for human development. This set of 17 goals imagines a future just 15 years off that would be rid of poverty and hunger, and safe from the worst effects of climate change.
The findings, analysis and policy recommendations of the report are those of hdro alone and cannot be attributed to undp or to its executive board. Human development report 2016 human development reports. The editorial team is especially grateful to the governments of australia and the netherlands for their generous financial support towards the development and publication of the world migration report 2015. The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations development programme undp since 1990 as independent, analytically and empirically. Dec 22, 2015 human development report 2015 work for human development empowered lives. However, the asiapacific migration report 2015 is unique in that it is the first report of its kind to address international migration in the region as a whole, from turkey and the russian federation in the west to kiribati, samoa and tonga in the east. Thus the 2015 human development report 2015 hdr will be on rethinking work for human development.
Dec 31, 2016 the report finds that although average human development improved significantly across all regions from 1990 to 2015, one in three people worldwide continue to live in low levels of human. Education and income data are not reported for 16 percent and 18. The 2015 arab human development report is underway and the youth of the arab region are invited to contribute to the discussion. Jan 19, 2016 human development report 2015 19 jan 2016 work, not just jobs or employment, is crucial for human progress. The wwdr 2015 demonstrates how water resources and services are. Gender development index gdi, the gender inequality index gii and the. The united nations development programmes undp global 2015 human development report urges governments to act now to ensure no one is left behind in the fastchanging world of work. It recognizes that in every society certain groups are far more likely to suffer disadvantages than others and identifies deeprooted, and often unmeasured, barriers to development. This page presents the annual statistical reports on the staff of the organizations in the united nations common system with appointments for a period of one year or more as at 31 december. Most threats are structural and persistent and linked with life cycle vulnerabilities. The 20 human development report the rise of the south. The report finds that work enhances human development when policies are taken to expand productive, remunerative and satisfying work opportunities. Global report on trafficking in persons united nations.
We are off course because of unmet commitments, inadequate resources and a lack of focus and accountability. The world economic forum publishes a comprehensive series of reports which examine in detail the broad range of global issues it seeks to address with stakeholders as part of its mission of improving the state of the world. Trends in contraceptive use worldwide 2015 stesaser. The human development report hdr is an annual report published by the human development report office of the united nations development programme undp the first hdr was launched in 1990 by the pakistani economist mahbub ul haq and indian nobel laureate amartya sen. The 16 statistical tables in this annex as well as the statistical. The wwdr 2015 demonstrates how water resources and services are essential to achieving global sustainability.
Of these countries, 59 are in the very high human development group, 53 in the high, 39 in the medium and only 38 in the low. Workers skills and potentials are enhanced, their wellbeing in terms of rights, safety and benefits are ensured with targeted interventions, and an agenda incorporating decent work, a new social. The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations development programme undp since 1990 as. Human development report 2015 sustainable development. The tables before 2015 exclude information on national professional officers, which is provided separately. Human development report 2015 team director and lead author selim jahan deputy director eva jespersen research and statistics shantanu mukherjee team leader. For external citation of united nations materials, authors should comply with the system being. Entitled work for human development, this years report focuses on the link between work and human development. The united nations development programme undp is the united nations global development network.
Human development reports united nations development. Dec 15, 2015 alicia nicholls the united nations development programme undp released its human development report 2015 yesterday. Social development indicators factsheet center for. To be launched in november 2015, the report will zoom in on the fundamental question how work can be rethought for human development to enrich human development. Jan 18, 2016 human development report 2015 explores how work can enhance human development, given that the world of work is changing fast and that substantial human development challenges remain.
The 2018 update presents hdi values for 189 countries and territories with the most recent data for 2017. Accounting for security and justice in the post2015. Dec 14, 2015 this report examines vulnerabilities that endanger human development, focusing especially on the poorest. Our multimedia service, through this new integrated single platform, updates throughout the day, in text, audio and video also making use of quality images and other media from. Between 1990 and 2014, the number of people living in countries with very high values of human development index more than doubled from 0. The 2015 edition of the united nations world water development report wwdr 2015, titled water for a sustainable world, was launched at the official celebration of the world water day, on march 20. Mar 11, 2016 sierra leone rated 181 out of 188 low development countries. Trends in contraceptive use w orldwide 2015 united nations. Trends and statistics was prepared by the united nations statistics division unsd, department of economic and social affairs desa. Human rights and the post2015 development agenda shortfalls have occurred not because the goals are unreachable, or because time is too short. Under international human rights law, and under the 2030 agenda for.
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