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. 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. Malawi remains one of the poorest countries in the world, with a human development index hdi of 0. The united nations development programme undp ranks countries into four tiers of human development by combining measurements of life expectancy, education, and per capita income into the human development index hdi in its annual human development report the hdi is a summary index using life expectancy at birth, expected years of schooling for children and mean years of schooling for. From a human development perspective, the notion of work is broader and deeper than that of jobs or employment alone. Updated illustrative tables of human rights indicators taking into account the global indicator framework adopted by the united nations general assembly to measure the implementation of the. Trends and statistics was prepared by the united nations statistics division unsd, department of economic and social affairs desa.
Human rights indicators tables updated with sdg indicators. India ranked of 188 countries on the human development index in 2014, up marginally from 5 in 20, and its index value had improved slightly over 20. List of countries by human development index wikipedia. United nations, 2016, global sustainable development report 2016, department of economic and social affairs, new york, july. Data presented here were used in the preparation of the 2019 human development report beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today. 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.
This report takes a broad view of the link between work and human development. The 2015 human development report is the latest in the series of global human. The 2015 human development report by the united nations development programme was released on 14 december 2015, and calculates hdi values based on estimates for 2014. The millennium development goals report 2015 united nations. But it would also require pursuing an action agenda for a new social contract, a global deal and decent work. Human development report 2014 sustainable development the. In the context of all these changes, time has come to relook at the issue of work in its various dimensions and dynamics through a human development lens. The jobs framework fails to capture many kinds of work that have important human development implications as with care work, voluntary work and such creative expression as writing or painting. Undps programmes continue to fully integrate a global vision for catalytic change with indias national. 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. Work is a major foundation for both the richness of economies and the richness of human lives but has tended to be conceptualized in economic terms rather than in human development terms. World migration report 2015 international organization.
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. 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 differences across the world are very large, ranging from the highest values in north america, europe, japan, and oceania to the lowest in central africa. Climate change and bioenergy demands are also expected to amplify the already complex relationship between world development and water demand. Dec 15, 2015 india ranked of 188 countries on the human development index in 2014, up marginally from 5 in 20, and its index value had improved slightly over 20. For external citation of united nations materials, authors should comply with the system being used by their publisher or recommended within their institution. Below is the list of the very high human development countries. Authors will note that many standard systems of citation do. The 2015 human development report work for human development examines the links, both positive and negative, between work and human development in a rapidly changing world of work.
United nations lao pdr global 2015 human development report. Access to education measured by expected years of schooling of children at schoolentry age and mean years of schooling of the adult population. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office. Human development report 2016 human development reports. Human development reports united nations development programme. The human development reports are produced by the united nations development programme and. These are among the findings of the human development report 2016, entitled human development for everyone. Jan 19, 2016 the 2015 human development report work for human development examines the links, both positive and negative, between work and human development in a rapidly changing world of work.
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. Thats why we work to get to the root causes of poverty and create lasting change. 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 the wwdr 2015 demonstrates how water resources and services are. The hdi data is regularly published by the united nations development programme. Pia oberoi advisor on migration and human rights, ohchr at the migration conference marrakech, morocco, 1011 december 2018. The wwdr was originally a triennial report and the first. Almost 90% of menwomen globally are biased against women. Global sustainable development report united nations. The last report as of may 2019 was made available in. On august 12, 2015, human rights watch sent a letter to the permanent representative of sudan to the united nations, outlining the major findings. The 2015 human development report is the product of the human development report office hdro at the united nations development programme undp. Fast globalization, technological revolution, demographic transitions and many other factors are creating new opportunities, but also posing risks.
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 united nations, for its part, is working hard to reposition to the united nations development system to be better equipped to meet the needs of governments to respond to this integrated and transformative agenda. To explore the change over time you can move the timeline slider below the map. The publication is the outcome of collective efforts, involving a wide range of contributors around the world.
Countries human development reports united nations. The united nations world water development report 2015. New gender social norms index provides clues to glass ceiling. Select data by dimension, indicator, year andor country to see a dynamic interactive visualization of the data. It enables full participation in society while affording people a sense of dignity and worth.
The report takes migration enquiries to the city level and helps improve our understanding of the local political economies of migration, and highlights the. Dec 15, 2015 alicia nicholls the united nations development programme undp released its human development report 2015 yesterday. 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. Human development report 2015 human development reports.
Alicia nicholls the united nations development programme undp released its human development report 2015 yesterday. Thus the 2015 human development report 2015 hdr will be on rethinking work for human development. Human development report 2015 a mixed bag for barbados. Nigerias gender inequality index gii by geopolitical zones in 20 19. Work is a critical tool for economic growth and security, poverty reduction and gender equality.
The 16 statistical tables in this annex as well as the statistical. The 2016 human development report is the product of the human development report office hdro at the united nations development programme undp. The human development index or simply, hdi is an index that is used to rank countries based on human development. Permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. Addressing vulnerabilities and building resilience. Dec 31, 2016 these are among the findings of the human development report 2016, entitled human development for everyone. The 2015 human development report goes beyond that convention in directly linking work. 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.
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 independ ent, analytically and empirically grounded discussions of major development issues, trends and policies. The human development index hdi is a statistic composite index of life expectancy. World map representing human development index categories based on 2018 data, published in 2019. The world migration report 2015 contributes to the global debate on migration and urbanization in three ways. This new world of work presents great opportunities for some, but also profound challenges for others.
Human development report 2014 published on aug 11, 2014 in a world with continuing economic volatility, this report identifies policy measures to. Apr 10, 2019 the human development index commonly abbreviated hdi is a summary of human development around the world and implies whether a country is developed, still developing, or underdeveloped based on factors such as life expectancy, education, literacy, gross domestic product per capita. 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. Explore human development data from around the world using the interactive tools below. The human development index hdi is an index that measures key dimensions of human development. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. 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. Donate your time and talents to sustainable development. Updated illustrative tables of human rights indicators taking into account the global indicator framework adopted by the united nations general assembly to measure the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development ares7. At the global level, when accounting for inequalities, the 2017 hdi value of 0. Mapping results of secondary professional education institutions, key results.
Gridded global datasets for gross domestic product and human development index over 19902015. Reducing vulnerabilities and building resilience, the 2014 human development report provides a fresh perspective on vulnerability and proposes ways to strengthen resilience. World migration report 2015 international organization for. The report takes migration enquiries to the city level and helps improve our understanding of the local political economies of migration, and highlights the close connection between migration and urban development. The united nations development programme undp ranks countries into four tiers of human. The results of the hdi are published in the human development report, which is commissioned. The hdi helps the united nations determine which countries need assistance, specifically ldcs. Fao food and agriculture organization of the united nations. This is a full list of countries by the human development index as included in a united nations development programme s.
Entitled work for human development, this years report focuses on the link between work and human development. Oct, 2012 the united nation development programme released its somalia human development report 2012. For citation within united nations documents, please use the united nations editorial manual as the style guide for citation. Since then reports have been released most years, and have explored different themes through the human development. Based on data gathered from 155 countries, it offers the first global assessment of the scope of human trafficking and what is being done to fight it. Human development report 2015 a mixed bag for barbados and. The wwdr 2015 demonstrates how water resources and services are essential to achieving global sustainability. From a human development perspective, work, rather than jobs or employment is the relevant concept. The human development reports are produced by the united nations development programme and are widely considered.
Dec 22, 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. The 2015 human development report goes beyond that convention in directly linking work to the richness of human lives. 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. 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. The united nation development programme released its somalia human development report 2012. Human development reports united nations development. Challenges water scarcity will be exacerbated as rapidly growing urban areas place heavy pressure on neighbouring water resources. People in low human development countries are catching up in basic capabilities. The eight millennium development goals mdgs which range from halving extreme poverty rates to halting the spread of hivaids and providing universal primary education, all by the target date. Notwithstanding that progress, this report identifies. Gridded global datasets for gross domestic product and. World map of countries by human development index categories in increments of 0.
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