Human Development Report 2009: overcoming barriers

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Human development is about putting people at the centre of development.

The UNDP reports that it is about people realising their potential, increasing their choices and enjoying the freedom to lead lives they value. Since 1990, annual Human Development Reports have explored challenges including poverty, gender, democracy, human rights, cultural liberty, globalisation, water scarcity and climate change.

 

Human development is about putting people at the centre of development.

The UNDP reports that it is about people realising their potential, increasing their choices and enjoying the freedom to lead lives they value. Since 1990, annual Human Development Reports have explored challenges including poverty, gender, democracy, human rights, cultural liberty, globalisation, water scarcity and climate change.

 

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