This post reviews Human Development Report 2014－Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience.
At-a-Glance HDR 2014－Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience
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The Poverty-Environment Initiative Combines Pro-Poor Growth and Sustainable Development
The Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI) is a joint global programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Measuring Poverty in the Post 2015 Agenda
Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals held the final session on July 14 – 19 and released the final outcome.
Food Security and Social Protection: Two Sides of the Same Coin?
Stephen Devereux presented “Food security and social protection: Two sides of the same coin?”
What Can Social Policy Do in the Post 2015 Agenda?
Sarah Cook, Director of UNRISD, talked about the role of social policy in the post 2015 development agenda.
New Directions in Social Policy: Towards a Post-2015 Agenda
UNRISD held an interesting panel discussion at UNOG Library in April 2014.
Is Aid Really Dead?
It has been four years since Dambisa Moyo published a sensational book, “Dead Aid”.
UNPEC Declares Poverty is Now Over
UNPEC announces global poverty has ended thanks to the Cash for All the Poor programme (CFAP).
Will Open Data Initiative End Poverty?
Institute of Development Studies (IDS) announced that they were in the process of opening more publications available on their website last week.
