Some work, such as work in hazardous industries, also puts people at risk. Undp jobs 58587 development finance expert international. Addis ababa han may 5, 2015 public diplomacy, regional humanitarian security news. Water is essential for promoting inclusive sustainable development, as it supports human communities, maintains the. Pacific consultation on progress on the millennium. Thus the 2015 human development report 2015 hdr will be on rethinking work for human development.
The 17 sdgs are integrated that is, they recognize that action in one area will. There is an opportunity to update the analysis based on the hies 2017 and to complement it with other inequality measures such as those introduced in undps 2019 human development report. India climbed one spot to 129 among 189 countries in the 2019 human development index, according to a report by the united nations development programme. Human development report 2015 sustainable development. The 2014 asiapacific regional mdg report however pointed out that myanmars progress on human development has fallen short of targets. The 2015 uganda human development report 2015 uhdr was prepared by the economic policy research centre eprc on behalf of the united nations development programme undp. Office of undp, annual report on evaluation 2014, undp, new york, june 2015. The descriptive statistics of the data is presented in appendix a. The income component of the human development index request pdf. The 2015 human development report is the product of the human development report. The steady progress was due to nearly three decades of. The oecd will support the next accountability exercise to be carried out in 2016, under chinas presidency of the g20.
Although subsidies and transfers are mostly equalising, inequalityinduced tax regressivity is a common phenomenon, where most countries with a revenuetogdp ratio of 20 per cent and above. In cabo verde, undp supported the government to convene an international conference on the sdgs in june 2015, which contributed to the global discussions on the specific needs of the small island developing states in the context of the new universal agenda on sustainable development. 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. Proposals may be submitted on or before tuesday, may 19, 2015 and via email, courier mail or fax to the address below. The central thrust of the report is that work not limited to a job or employment but in the broadest sense can enhance. Human development reports united nations development. Over the past two decades, regionally focused hdrs. The human development report is an editorially independent publication of the united nations development programme.
The release was intended to influence governments to promote a more incisive approach to development, aid and security policies. Human development report 2015 explores how work can enhance human development, given that the world of work is changing fast and that substantial human. Trends in the human development index and its key components progress not linear. During 2014, undp scaled up its support for ethiopia through strategic interventions on the ground and policy engagements around key thematic areas.
The sustainable development goals sdgs, also known as the global goals, were adopted by all united nations member states in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030. Human development report 2015 a mixed bag for barbados and. The 16 statistical tables in this annex as well as the statistical tables following. The special edition report reflects on the remarkable changes that have taken place. Human development report 2014 sustainable development the. The september 2015 adoption of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development and its 17 sustainable. 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. It was created to measure the level of human development of people in a. The 2018 update presents hdi values for 189 countries and territories with the most recent data for 2017. The preparation process commenced in november 2014 with the drafting of 9 background papers. The first describes, based on the human development reports for 2015. Many of the indicators are available for the majority of countries, but some, e.
The inequalityadjusted human development index ihdi was introduced by undp in their human development report 2010. Regional human development report 2016 figures page figure 8 estimated gini coeffi cients for income inequality in ukraine, after corrections for informal activities 20022008 18 figure 9 the inequalityadjusted human development index in the region 2015 21 figure 10 deviations along the educational component of the inequalityadjusted. Procurement and supply of waste management heavy machineries, trucks and equipment for jordan undp country office jordan. Data and research on tax including income tax, consumption tax, dispute resolution, tax avoidance, beps, tax havens, fiscal federalism, tax administration, tax treaties and transfer pricing. Addressing vulnerabilities and building resilience. The report, launched by inclusive business advocacy platform business call to action bcta hosted by the united nations development programme and philippine business for social progress pbsp, the largest corporateled organization in the philippines promoting inclusive business, examines how businesses can be more inclusive by providing employment, goods. Human development report 2015 a mixed bag for barbados. World bank 1993 the east asian miracle, oxford university press, new york. Education and income data are not reported for 16 percent and 18. 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. Between 1990 and 2014, the number of people living in countries with very high values of human development index more than doubled from 0. Indigenous peoples in the republic of congo, report presented to the human rights council, 18th session, july 11, 2011.
Undp independent evaluation office terms of reference. 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. 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. It advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life for themselves. Alicia nicholls the united nations development programme undp released its human development report 2015 yesterday. World bank 1993 the east asian miracle, oxford university press, new. Development goals sdgs has drawn considerable attention to income inequality in subsaharan africa ssa. The latest global human development report 2015 entitled work.
During 2014, undp scaled up its support for ethiopia through strategic interventions on the ground and policy engagements around key thematic areas of climate resilient green growth, economic growth and. Human development report 1990 to present, human development report office hdro, united nations development programme undp human development research papers 2009 to present, human development report office hdro, united nations development programme undp human development occasional papers 19922007, human development report office. To achieve the goal of leaving no one behind by 2030, the undp regional bureau for africa feels very strongly that inequality levels, trends, determinants and consequences in the region must be documented properly. It provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed countries. 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. Human development report 2015 human development reports. The 2015 human development report work for human development will be launched on 14 december 2015 in addis ababa, ethiopia, at 11 am addis ababa 3 am new york. Introduction and background undp, adb and escap in cooperation with the pacific islands forum secretariat organized a pacific consultation on progress on the mdgs and the post 2015 development agenda in suva. Dec 15, 2015 the human development index 2015, the reports flagship index, ranks 188 countries based on a range of human development indicators. Jan 19, 2016 human development report 2015 19 jan 2016 work, not just jobs or employment, is crucial for human progress. Dec 19, 2015 the united nations development program s 2015 human development report work for human development, argues that the notion of work is broader and deeper than either that of jobs or. Annual report united nations development programme. From a human development perspective, the notion of work is broader and deeper than.
Undp will spearhead partnerships with united nations agencies in each of the key programme areas highlighted below. The report takes a broad view of work, going beyond jobs and taking into account such activities as unpaid care work, voluntary work and creative workall of which contribute to the richness of human lives. Human development report 2014 human development reports. The saint petersburg development outlook requested that the development working group produce an accountability report every 3 years. Undp 2015 will be a catalyst year once a new evaluation policy is adopted. The 2016 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. Norway again topped the hdi rankings with an hdi value of 0. Briefing note for countries on the 2016 human development report. At the global level, when accounting for inequalities, the 2017 hdi value of 0. The undp claims on the iati registry website that the data covers 100% of development flows.
Dec 31, 2016 these are among the findings of the human development report 2016, entitled human development for everyone. Undp supported the national council for women and national population council to elaborate the communication strategy for the national strategy for women 2030 and the national female genital mutilation abandonment strategy 20162020. Entitled work for human development, this years report focuses on the link between work and human development. Equity, inequality and human development in a pot2015. Human development an overview sciencedirect topics. Please be guided by the form attached hereto as annex 2, in preparing your proposal. In 2015, paraguays human development index hdi value was 0.
Introduction and background undp, adb and escap in cooperation with the pacific islands forum secretariat organized a pacific consultation on progress on the mdgs and the post2015 development agenda in suva. Human development report 2015, work for human development 2015 link to source. Rfpundphdro0012015 rfp for the translation and typesettinglay outing of the human development report hdr and related products from english into spanish, french, and chinese 1. I am pleased to share with you the 2014 annual report of the united nations development programme in ethiopia. Its role is to advise the oecd committees in delivering a tax and development programme to improve the enabling environment for. United nations development programme independent evaluation office. But there is no automatic link between work and human development and that some work, such as forced labour, can damage human development by violating human rights, shattering human dignity, and sacrificing freedom and autonomy. By brook abdu government and undp did not see eyetoeye on the conclusions of the 2014 national human development report, particularly with regard to inclusivity in development the national human development report nhdr was launched on wednesday, april 29, 2014, at the. 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. The human development data utilized in the preparation of the human development index hdi and other composite indices featured in the human development report are provided by a variety of public international sources and represent the best and most current statistics available for those indicators at the time of the preparation of this annual. The top five countries in the global hdi rankings are norway 0. Human development index human development reports undp.
Work provides the means to tackle poverty, empower minorities by being inclusive, and protect our environment if jobs are green in a green economy. Undp, global human development reports from 2000 to 2015. The united nations world water development report 2015. 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.
Income inequality trends in subsaharan africa undp. Undp topped the aid transparency index published by publish what you fund in 2015 and 2016. 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. Pacific consultation on progress on the millennium development goals and the post 2015 development agenda final report i.
United nations development programme oai, social and. The united nations development program s 2015 human development report work for human development, argues that the notion of work is broader and deeper than either that of jobs or. Ict services for improved local development processes dldsp project. Undp 2015 report links work, human development financial. The income component of the human development index. Undp applied an innovative, integrated approach to local development, targeting poor and. The icpe will cover the current programme cycle, i. 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. As part of myanmars efforts to improve socio economic conditions on the ground, myanmar announced its acute interest in graduating from the ldc status and in adopting the sdgs. The united nations development programme undp is the united nations global development network. Pdf this report focuses on the changing condition of work, driven by globalization and technological revolution. The united nations development programme undp tops the index for the second time with an excellent score of 93.
There is an inherent danger in the mdg approach, in that it reduces development to progress on some of the basic needs and development policy to development assistance to the most poor and problematic countries. Content tagged with undp united nations system chief. United nations development programme undp various years human development report, oxford university press, new york. This paper was commissioned by undps human development report office hdro to inform and stimulate thinking within undp on issues important to the post2015 development agenda. 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. Annual report on evaluation 2015, independent evaluation office of undp, new york, june 2016. Independent evaluation office united nations development programme 220 e42nd street, 20th floor new york, ny 10017, usa tel. Distribution of respondents afraid of threat to job security national average in. Global 2015 human development report arabic the report starts with a fundamental questionhow can work enhance human development. Undp global report, november 2016 undp global report, november 2016 11 the last mile in ending extreme poverty, laurence chandy, hiroshi kato, homi kharas, editors, 2015. 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. Human development report 2015 19 jan 2016 work, not just jobs or employment, is crucial for human progress.
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