Ghana's Human Development Performance Recommended by UNDP

Xinhua News Agency;  July 10, 2001 ;     261 words ......making steady progress in human development, moving from a low human...years ago to a present medium human developmentcountry numbered...the ladder of the world human development, said a source reaching here on Tuesday. Ghana's human development performance has ...

Human Development in the Muslim World: From Theory to Practice

The Muslim World;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Development Programme's (UNDP) first Human Development Report 1990 was the brainchild of...essay discusses the situation of human development in the Muslim world particularly...discussion highlights the fact that human development is possible, and not merely an illusion...

Malaysia up a notch in UN Human Development Report

New Straits Times;  August 1, 2003 ;     474 words ......08-01-2003 Malaysia up a notch in UN Human Development Report Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2...LUMPUR, Thurs. - Malaysia's level of human development has improved due primarily to the...socio-economic inequalities. According to the Human Development Report 2003, commissioned by ...

China Promotes Human Development (1)

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 3, 1998 ;     174 words ......an admirable record in promoting human development, with falling poverty rates and continuing...population. Generally speaking, the China Human Development Report 1997 concluded the Chinese...ever before. Major indicators of human development such as longevity approach levels...

UNDP Human Development Report unveiled Economic sustainability a must for...

The Star (Jordan, Middle East);  July 6, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Jordan, Middle East) 07-06-2000 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT has long been considered as the first...of world nations. According to the Human Development Report 2000, social prosperity is...billion have succeeded in securing human development for their nations. On the contrary...

Human Development Index - HDI

Slovenian Economic Mirror;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The last Human Development Report 2007/2008 focuses on the impact of...emissions are rising along with the level of human development. Countries with a high level of human development, which account for 39% of the 177 countries...

South Africa down on human development index

Xinhua News Agency;  July 15, 2004 ;     274 words ...South Africa down on human development index JOHANNESBURG, July 15...Development Program (UNDP) Human Development Index (HDI), down from last...according to their level of human development, places South Africa in the "medium human development" category, with Norway ...

The human development index: Suggested corrections

Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The Human Development Index: Suggested Corrections...equal weighting. Actually, the Human Development Report (HDR) itself has repeatedly...substitutability among the three aspects of human development and the use of equal weighting...

Biotechnology Important for Human Development, UNDP says

Xinhua News Agency;  July 11, 2001 ;     548 words ......for raising the human development level by improving...in its annual Human Development Report for 2001...according to the Human Development Index (HDI), as...seeded in three human development levels: high, medium and low. Out of...The hemisphere's medium ...

UN Raises Tanzania's Rank in Human Development Report

Xinhua News Agency;  July 10, 2001 ;     338 words ......of 162 countries in this year's United Nations Human Development Report, 16 positions higher than last year, but still in the low human development group. According to the Human Development Index (HDI) contained in the2001 Human Development...

First American Human Development Report Introduces New Measurement of...

U.S. Newswire;  July 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Bianca DeLille of American Human Development Project, +1- 202-380-5878...measureofamerica.org American Human Development Index Provides a Snapshot...released today by the American Human Development Project introduces the American...

Russia's human development level not high: UN report

Xinhua News Agency;  July 8, 2003 ;     248 words ...Russia's human development level not high: UN report MOSCOW...63rd in the world in terms of its human development potential according to a UN Development Program report. The Human Development Report for 2003 presents the potential...

Brazilian President wins award in human development

Xinhua News Agency;  October 15, 2002 ;     186 words ...Brazilian President wins award in human development UNITED NATIONS, October 15 (Xinhua...Pakistani economist who pioneered the human development approach and founded the global Human Development Report. The award will be presented...

Human Development Report.

WIN News;  September 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ......10016 FROM THE FOREWORD: The Human Development Report, since its launch in 1990, has defined human development as the process of enlarging...consumption from the perspective of human development. It concludes that despite a...

Colombia Slips Down World-Wide Human Development Scale

Xinhua English Newswire;  July 13, 1999 ;     244 words ......the 57th on the world-wide scale of human development, due to its internal armed conflict...the UNDP said in a statement about human development. But the fall of four places on the...new method to measure the Index of Human Development (IDH), which takes into consideration...