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State of World Population 2002

People, Poverty and Possibilities

Series: State of World Population
( Print: December 2002, PDF: December 2002 )

Attacking poverty directly has become an urgent global priority if we want to accelerate development and reduce inequality within and among nations. World leaders have agreed to launch a variety of...

Attacking poverty directly has become an urgent global priority if we want to accelerate development and reduce inequality within and among nations. World leaders have agreed to launch a variety of...


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State of World Population 2002 (Russian language)

People, Poverty and Possibilities

Series: State of World Population (Russian language)
( Print: December 2002, PDF: December 2002 )

Attacking poverty directly, as a matter of human rights, to accelerate development and to reduce inequality within and among nations, has become an urgent global priority. World leaders have agreed on...

Attacking poverty directly, as a matter of human rights, to accelerate development and to reduce inequality within and among nations, has become an urgent global priority. World leaders have agreed on...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2001-2002

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: February 2003, PDF: February 2003 )

This publication explores issues related to the Millennium Development Targets and discusses whether Latin American countries may achieve the objectives unanimously adopted by members states of the...

This publication explores issues related to the Millennium Development Targets and discusses whether Latin American countries may achieve the objectives unanimously adopted by members states of the...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2000-2001

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: June 2002, PDF: June 2002 )

The social situation in Latin America in the late 1990s was influenced by the slowdown and greater volatility of economic growth. Despite the economic recovery seen in 2000, the effects of the...

The social situation in Latin America in the late 1990s was influenced by the slowdown and greater volatility of economic growth. Despite the economic recovery seen in 2000, the effects of the...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1998

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: October 1999, PDF: June 1998 )

The Social Panorama examines the different dynamics of economic growth and their impact on employment and income. It also analyzes the role of transfers, variations in the cost of the basket of staple...

The Social Panorama examines the different dynamics of economic growth and their impact on employment and income. It also analyzes the role of transfers, variations in the cost of the basket of staple...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1993

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( PDF: April 1993 )

This second edition of the Social panorama of Latin America is an expression of the ECLAC secretariat's continuing efforts to incorporate the social dimension into the Commission's annual appraisals...

This second edition of the Social panorama of Latin America is an expression of the ECLAC secretariat's continuing efforts to incorporate the social dimension into the Commission's annual appraisals...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1994

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( PDF: December 1994 )

This third edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America is an expression of the ECLAC secretariat's continuing effort to incorporate the social dimension into the Commission's annual appraisals of...

This third edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America is an expression of the ECLAC secretariat's continuing effort to incorporate the social dimension into the Commission's annual appraisals of...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1999-2000

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: March 2001, PDF: March 2001 )

What are the objective reasons why so many Latin Americans do not feel safe and see themselves as being defenceless? Does the Occupational stratification engendered by current patterns of development...

What are the objective reasons why so many Latin Americans do not feel safe and see themselves as being defenceless? Does the Occupational stratification engendered by current patterns of development...


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Arab Human Development Report 2005 (Arabic language)

Towards the Rise of Women in the Arab World

Series: Arab Human Development Report (Arabic language)
( Print: December 2006, PDF: July 2007 )

Gender inequality is generally recognized as one of the main obstacles to development in the Arab Region. This volume of the Report focuses on the history and contemporary dynamics of Arab women's...

Gender inequality is generally recognized as one of the main obstacles to development in the Arab Region. This volume of the Report focuses on the history and contemporary dynamics of Arab women's...


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Arab Human Development Report 2005

Towards the Rise of Women in the Arab World

Series: Arab Human Development Report
( Print: December 2006, PDF: July 2007 )

Gender inequality is generally recognized as one of the main obstacles to development in the Arab Region. This volume of the Report focuses on the history and contemporary dynamics of Arab women's...

Gender inequality is generally recognized as one of the main obstacles to development in the Arab Region. This volume of the Report focuses on the history and contemporary dynamics of Arab women's...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2006

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: August 2007, PDF: August 2007 )

In the last four years, Latin America has turned in its best performance in twenty-five years in economic and social terms. Progress with poverty reduction, falling unemployment, improving income...

In the last four years, Latin America has turned in its best performance in twenty-five years in economic and social terms. Progress with poverty reduction, falling unemployment, improving income...


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Progress of the World's Women 2005

Women, Work and Poverty

Series: Progress of the World’s Women
( Print: October 2005 )

2005 marks the fifth anniversary of the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted in 2000 and the tenth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. In the decade since Beijing, the number of...

2005 marks the fifth anniversary of the UN Millennium Declaration, adopted in 2000 and the tenth anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. In the decade since Beijing, the number of...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2004

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: January 2006, PDF: January 2006 )

The 2004 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses the major demographic changes that have occurred in the region over the past few decades, examines the socioeconomic status of Latin...

The 2004 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses the major demographic changes that have occurred in the region over the past few decades, examines the socioeconomic status of Latin...


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State of World Population 2004 (Arabic language)

The Cairo Consensus at Ten - Population, Reproductive Health and the Global Effort to End Poverty

Series: State of World Population (Arabic language)
( Print: September 2004, PDF: September 2004 )

Countries are making real progress in carrying out a bold global action plan that links poverty alleviation to women's rights and universal access to reproductive health. Ten years into the new era...

Countries are making real progress in carrying out a bold global action plan that links poverty alleviation to women's rights and universal access to reproductive health. Ten years into the new era...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2002-2003

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: September 2004, PDF: August 2004 )

The 2002-2003 edition of the Social panorama of Latin America explores issues related to many of the Millennium Development Goals. Three of the five chapters (on poverty, hunger and gender inequality)...

The 2002-2003 edition of the Social panorama of Latin America explores issues related to many of the Millennium Development Goals. Three of the five chapters (on poverty, hunger and gender inequality)...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 2005

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: September 2006, PDF: September 2006 )

The 2005 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses recent poverty trends and the increase in migrant remittances, together with their impact on the well-being of the region's population...

The 2005 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses recent poverty trends and the increase in migrant remittances, together with their impact on the well-being of the region's population...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1995

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: February 1996, PDF: June 1995 )

The year's edition discusses the impact of recent economic trends on poverty, employment and income distribution; presents quantitative evidence on the high returns brought by investment in more and...

The year's edition discusses the impact of recent economic trends on poverty, employment and income distribution; presents quantitative evidence on the high returns brought by investment in more and...


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Social Panorama of Latin America 1996

Series: Social Panorama of Latin America
( Print: April 1997, PDF: April 1996 )

In addition to dealing with core issues such as children and the family, this publication shows trends in the early 1990s in important facets of social development such as poverty, income distribution...

In addition to dealing with core issues such as children and the family, this publication shows trends in the early 1990s in important facets of social development such as poverty, income distribution...