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HUMAN DEV RPT 2014

Human Development Report 2014 - Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience

Sustaining Human Progress - Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience

Series:
Human Development Report
24 Jul 2014
Over the last decades, most countries have improved levels of human development. But progress maybe slowing as uncertainty intensifies globally. This report examines vulnerabilities that endanger human development, focusing especially on the poorest. Most threats are structural and persistent and...
HUMANITY DIVIDED CONFRONTING

Humanity Divided

Confronting Inequality in Developing Countries

26 Mar 2014
Inequality has emerged as a major source of concern for people all over the world who find it unacceptable that poverty should persist in a world of plenty. Reducing inequality is needed – first and foremost – in order to fulfil people’s universal aspiration to dignity and respect. But there are ...
WATER GOVERNANCE ARAB REGION

Water Governance in the Arab Region

Managing Scarcity and Securing the Future

18 Feb 2014
The publication looks at the alarming current water situation in the Arab countries, with demand for water increasing exponentially as a result of rapid population expansion, changing lifestyles, urbanization, and the pressures of economic growth. The high dependency of the region on transboundar...
GAOR 67TH SUPP39 RPT SOUTH SOUTH

Report of the High-level Committee on South-South Copperation

Seventeenth Session (22-25 May and 12 September 2012)

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Report of the High-level Committee on South-South Cooperation
15 Oct 2013
Official records of the Report of the High-Level Committee on the South-South Cooperation. Seventeenth Session (22-25 May and 12 September 2012)
HUMAN PROGRESS & RISING SOUTH

Human Progress and the Rising South

18 Oct 2013
The world is in the midst of profound social and economic change driven by the dynamic emerging powers of the developing world. The 2013 Human Development Report, The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World analyzes this phenomenon in detail, examining the development strategies, pol...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS ANGOLA

Assessment of Development Results: Angola

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

Series:
Assessment of Development Results
10 Jun 2014
This report presents an independent evaluation managed by the Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Angola in 2012. It assesses UNDP’s overall contribution to the development of the country over the most recent programming cycles, as well as the strategy and perf...
SOCIAL PROTECT GROWTH & EMPLOY

Social Protection, Growth and Employment

Evidence from India, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Peru and Tajikistan

1 Aug 2013
The global financial and economic crisis beginning in 2008 has highlighted and reinforced the need for effective social protection mechanisms that prevent households from falling into poverty while also being sustainable, thus helping families to improve their earnings permanently. Meanwhile, soc...
EVAL REG PROGRAMME ARAB STATES

Evaluation of the Regional Programme for Arab States (2010-2013)

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Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted an independent evaluation of UNDP Regional Programme for Arab States in 2012. This is the third evaluation of the Arab States Regional Programme. The evaluation analysed the contributions made by the Regional Progr...
EVAL REG PROGRAMME AFRICA

Evaluation of the Regional Programme for Africa (2008-2013)

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Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted an independent Evaluation of UNDP’s Regional Programme for Africa in 2012. Following the previous Regional Programme Evaluation for Africa conducted by the Evaluation Office in 2007 for the period 2002-2006, the pr...
EVAL REG PROGRAMME ASIA PACIFIC

Evaluation of the Regional Programme for Asia and the Pacific (2008-2013)

Series:
Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted an independent Evaluation of UNDP’s Regional Programme for Asia and Pacific in 2012. Following the previous evaluation of the Regional Programme for Asia and the Pacific conducted by the Evaluation Office in 2007 f...
EVAL FOURTH GLOBAL PROGRAMME

Evaluation of the Fourth Global Programme

Series:
Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted an independent Evaluation of UNDP’s fourth Global Programme in 2012. The evaluation covered the period 2009–2013. Global Programme was designed to strengthen the UNDP development cooperation role at the country, re...
EVAL REG PROG EURO CIS 2011/13

Evaluation of the Regional Programme for Europe and the CIS (2011-2013)

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Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
In 2009 the Evaluation Office conducted the Regional Programme Evaluation for Europe and the CIS for the programme period 2006-2010. This is the second evaluation conducted for the region, covering the current programme period 2011-2013. The evaluation assessed UNDP’s programme performance, guide...
EVAL UNDP REG PROGRAM LAT AMER

Evaluation of UNDP Regional Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean (2008-2013)

Series:
Global and Regional Programme Evaluations
1 Aug 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducted an independent evaluation of UNDP Regional Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2012. The evaluation analysed the contributions made by the Regional Programme to development results during the programme...
EVAL RESULTANTS ACTIVITES TUNISIE

Évaluation des résultants des activités de développement

Tunisie

27 Sep 2013
La présente évaluation, appelée Évaluation des résultants des activités de développement (ERAD), examine la contribution du PNUD aux résultants de développement en République de Tunisie pour la période allant de 2002 à 2010. La mission d'évaluation principale s'est tenue du 26 octobre au 13 novem...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS NIGER

Assessment of Development Results - Niger

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

Series:
Assessment of Development Results
27 Jun 2013
This report presents an independent evaluation managed by the Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Niger in 2012. It assesses UNDP’s overall contribution to the development of the country over the two most recent programming cycles (2004-2008 and 2009-2013), as ...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS COTE D

Assessment of Development Results - Cote d'Ivoire

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

Series:
Assessment of Development Results
27 Jun 2013
This report presents an independent evaluation managed by the Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Cote d'Ivoire in 2012. It assesses UNDP’s overall contribution to the development of the country over the most recent programming cycles, as well as the strategy a...
EVAL UNDP CONTRIB POVERTY REDU

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution to Poverty Reduction

Multidimensional

Series:
Thematic Evaluation Reports
19 Jun 2013
The Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conducts evaluations to capture evaluative evidence of UNDP’s overall contribution to development results at the global, regional and national levels and, in particular, its contribution to the Millennium Development Goals (...
LIVELIHOODS & ECON RECOVERY

Livelihoods and Economic Recovery in Crisis Situations

1 Aug 2013
Disasters and violent conflicts continue to claim lives and destroy livelihoods of far too many people around the world and undermine development achievements. This can both heighten social and economic insecurity, and endanger those already vulnerable in societies, including women and young peop...
SOMALIA HUMAN DEV RPT 2012

Somalia Human Development Report 2012

Empowering Youth for Peace and Development

11 Dec 2012
The new report is based on surveys conducted in more than 3,000 households in south central Somalia, Puntland and Somaliland. It reveals that although the majority of Somali youth believe they have a right to be educated (82%) and a right to decent work (71%), they feel disempowered by multiple s...
INFORME SOBRE DESARR HUMANO 2013

Informe Sobre Desarrollo Humano 2013

El Ascenso del sur - Progreso humano en un mundo diverso

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Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano
4 Apr 2013
Este informe identifica más de 40 países en desarrollo que lo han hecho mejor de lo esperado en términos de desarrollo humano en las últimas décadas. Se analizan las causas y consecuencias de estos logros y de los retos que enfrentan. Cada uno de estos países tiene su propia historia. Sin embargo...
RELATORIO DESENVOLVIME HUMANO 2013

Relatório do Desenvolvimento Humano de 2013

5 Oct 2013
The 21st century is witnessing a profound shift in global dynamics, driven by the fast-rising powers of the developing world. China has overtaken Japan as the world’s second biggest economy, lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty in the process. India is reshaping its future with new entrepr...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2013 (A)

Human Development Report 2013 (Arabic language)

The Rise of the South - Human Progress in a Diverse World

Series:
Human Development Report (Arabic Version)
4 Apr 2013
The 21st century is witnessing a profound shift in global dynamics, driven by the fast-rising powers of the developing world. China has overtaken Japan as the world’s second biggest economy, lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty in the process. India is reshaping its future with new entrepr...
RAPPORT DEV HUMAIN 2013

Rapport sur le développement humain 2013

l'essor du sud - le progrès humain dans un monde diversifié

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Rapport sur le Développement Humain 
4 Apr 2013
Ce rapport identifie plus de 40 pays en développement qui ont fait mieux que prévu en termes de développement humain au cours des dernières décennies. Il analyse les causes et les conséquences de ces réalisations et les défis auxquels ils sont confrontés. Chacun de ces pays a sa propre histoire u...
EVAL UNDP PARTNER GLOBAL FUNDS

Evaluation of UNDP Partnership with Global Funds and Philanthropic Foundations

Sustainable Partnership

Series:
Thematic Evaluation Reports
31 Aug 2012
The evaluation recommends that UNDP should engage more consistently with global funds and philanthropic foundations to develop mutual approaches to development challenges. UNDP should place more explicit emphasis on the central importance of mainstreaming a human development perspective and devel...
EVAL UNDP CONTRIB ELECTORA SYS

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution to Strengthening Electoral Systems and Processes

Participation

Series:
Thematic Evaluation Reports
31 Aug 2012
This evaluation examines UNDP role and contribution to the attainment of electoral results. It seeks to determine the quality and added value of UNDP performance in strengthening electoral systems and processes. It also assesses how well UNDP positioned itself to address growing and changing dema...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2013 CARTON SET 10

Human Development Report 2013

The Rise of the Global South - Human Progress in a Diverse World (Carton - set of 10)

Series:
Human Development Report
The 21st century is witnessing a profound shift in global dynamics, driven by the fast-rising powers of the developing world. China has overtaken Japan as the world’s second biggest economy, lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty in the process. India is reshaping its future with new entrep...
HUMAN DEV RPT 2013

Human Development Report 2013

The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World

Series:
Human Development Report
14 Mar 2013
This report identifies more than 40 developing countries that have done better than expected in human development terms in recent decades. It analyzes the causes and consequences of these achievements and the challenges they face. Each of these countries has its own unique history. Yet they share...
CARIBBEAN HUMAN DEV RPT 2012

Caribbean Human Development Report 2012

Human Development and Shift to Better Citizen Security

28 Feb 2013
Crime has become one of the main challenges threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, but the right mix of policies and programmes can halt the problem. This report reviews the current state of crime as well as national and regional policies and programmes to address the probl...
20 YEARS ACTION GLOBAL ENVIRO

20 Years Community Action for the Global Environment

30 Oct 2013
Over the last two decades, the Small Grants Programme (SGP) has supported communities to respond to environment and development challenges with sustainable livelihoods, community nature-based enterprises, and microfinance approaches that alleviate poverty, provide income, increase food security, ...