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Human Development Report 2019 Beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today: Inequalities in human development in the 21st century
(United Nations, 2019)Inequalities in human development are a roadblock to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. They are not just about disparities in income and wealth. They cannot be accounted for simply by using summary ... -
Human Development Report 2020 The next frontier Human development and the Anthropocene
(United Nations Development Programme, 2020)Thirty years ago, UNDP created a new way to conceive and measure progress. Instead of using growth in GDP as the sole measure of development, we ranked the world’s countries by their human development: by whether people ... -
Human Development Report 2021-22 Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World
(United Nations, 2022)We live in a world of worry. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, having driven reversals in human development in almost every country, continues to spin off variants unpredictably. War in Ukraine and elsewhere has created ... -
Human Development Report 2023-24: Breaking the gridlock: Reimagining cooperation in a polarized world
(United Nations, 2024)The 2023/24 Human Development Report assesses the dangerous gridlock resulting from uneven development progress, intensifying inequality, and escalating political polarization, that we must urgently tackle. The report ... -
Human Rights and Gender Equality in Health Sector Strategies: How to Assess Policy Coherence
(World Health Organization, 2011)This tool was developed by the departments of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights and Gender, Women and Health of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the ... -
Human rights and health: Factsheet
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Human rights and intersex people
(Council of Europe, 2017)Binary classifications of sex and gender are omnipresent in our society and inform the way we understand and organise the world around us. The classification of humankind into two categories – “F” (female) and “M” (male) ... -
Human rights cities in the European Union A guide to support local authorities in making human rights part of people’s daily life
(Publications Office of the European Union, 2023)This guide can help cities wishing to improve their efforts to respect human rights. It aims to encourage local authorities to adopt higher human rights standards. The idea is to encourage and foster mutual learning on ... -
Human Rights Cities Indicators
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Human Rights Indicators A Guide to Measurement and Implementation
(The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2012)In recent years, there has been a growing demand from various stakeholders, including national and international human rights activists and policymakers, for indicators for use in human rights assessments and in furthering ... -
Human rights obligations: making education available, accessible, acceptable and adaptable
(Right to education primers no. 3, 2001)This publication summarises governmental human rights obligations in education, structured into a simple 4-A scheme and describes how education should be made available, accessible, acceptable and adaptable. With special ... -
Human Trafficking Indicators
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Impact of electoral systems on women’s representation in politics
(Parliamentary Union, 2009-09-08)Equal participation of women and men in political life is one of the foundations of democracy and one of the goals of the Council of Europe, reaffirmed by the organisation’s Committee of Ministers as recently as last May1. ... -
The Impact of Public Investment in Social Care Services on Employment, Gender Equality, and Poverty: The Turkish Case
(İstanbul Technical University, Women’s Studies Center in Science, Engineering and Technology (ITU WSC-SET), 2015)The report is prepared by Istanbul Technical University Women’s Studies Center and the Levy Economics Institute with the partnership of the International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme ... -
The impact of the use of social media on women and girls
(European Parliament, 2023)This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, outlines and assesses the impacts of social media on women and ... -
Impact Report 2019
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Improvement in the status of women in the United Nations system Report of the Secretary-General
(United Nations, 2019)The present report (A/74/220) is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/147. In it, the Secretary-General assesses the status of women in the United Nations system for the period from 1 January 2016 to 31 ... -
Improving legal responses to counter femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals
(European Institute for Gender Equality, 2023)Femicide, commonly understood as the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted in the inequalities between men and women in society. It is estimated ... -
Inclusion and right to the city. Exercising women's citizen rights: The women's agenda for Rosario, Argentina
(City, Social incluSion and Education, 2014)Urban society has become complex with the emergence of new social behavior, use of time, and means of mobility and communication. Resulting from this we see a peaking of urban violence that affects women’s lives in the ...