Poverty Reduction

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Brief summary note on the global capacity development campaign

This note is a brief summary of a campaign ‘of sorts’ that involves the gathering of more evidence, a call to partners for engagement, a convening of the global community of experts, thinkers and practitioners - on capacity development. more

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Can Privatization and Commercialisation of Public Services Help Achieve the MDGs

This working paper argues that reliance on private sector provision will fail to address the central challenges of public sector delivery. The process of privatization creates an incentive framework that undermines, rather than strengthens, the accountability and capacity of the State to provide more

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Capacity 2015 Africa Local Level Integrated Information Systems

 The Local-level Integrated Information System (LIIS) assists communities with information, knowledge, and tools for exploring and recognising the opportunities that open to them for improving their circumstances. It is being implemented within the Information and Learning Network strategy of more

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Capacity 2015 Asia

Capacity 2015 is the global partnership of UNDP to help countries develop the capacity of their professionals, institutions, and systems to formulate and implement strategies to achieve local, national and international development goals. This brochure summarises the development challenges in Asia more

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Capacity 2015 Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Brief information on the Capacity 2015 objectives and activities in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. more

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Poverty Reduction

 

The Millennium Development Goals originate from the Millennium Declaration, endorsed by 189 world leaders at the UN in September 2000. Over the past decade, the world has made impressive progress towards achieving these goals, yet some countries are lagging and many of them may not be able to reach their goals by 2015.

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The Sustainable Future We Want

UNDP has decades of concrete development experience in countries ranging from fragile States to middle-income countries like Brazil and Indonesia. This, combined with our four focus areas, make us uniquely situated and qualified to answer the UN’s call for a better and more sustainable future.

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Human Development Index (HDI) figures are available as part of the Google Public Data Explorer tool.

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