Essays Tagged: "United Nations Development Programme"
Tourism as an agent for Development in Bali
untry. (Hitchcock 1993:79).The 1972 Master Plan for tourism development in Bali was financed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and carried out by the World Bank. A consulting company ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
This essay is about globalization. The good, bad and how it affects the world.
cussed without ignoring the negative sides.Here is the definition of Globalization according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP):"Globalization broadly refers to the explosion of global ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science
Explain the difference between GDI and GEM and do you think that these measures are really appropriate to measure women's status and decision-making power in the Arab region
The United Nations development program is a program aimed and geared towards helping developing nations ... nt. Obviously development can't by any means take place without the presence of gender equality. In United Nations development program has developed two methods in order to measure both women's develo ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory
HIV/AIDS IN MY COUNTRY
ocus of the Human Development Report (HDR) for 2004 on Nigeria, which was released last week by the United Nations Development Programme in Abuja. Early warnings of HIV/AIDS had been ignored in the pa ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality
Globalization: the effect on europe
ould be involved and not just the majority.Here is the definition of Globalization according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP):"Globalization broadly refers to the explosion of global ... customers.Globalization and economic liberalization pose greater challenges for Europe than for the United States. One reason is that the state plays a greater role in EU economies: State spending in ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
The common good and globalization!
z et al, 2005).The concept of Globalization is frequently utilized but rarely defined. According to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), "Globalization broadly refers to the explosion of globa ... x of the power today through a long and complex process. To take the history of corporations in the United States as an example, prior to the Civil War, owners were personally responsible for any liab ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Ant- globalization movement
esearch seriously.Globalization is a concept frequently used by sorts of fields but rarely defined. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has given a general definition for globalization as:Glob ... 2000, globalization protestors from the world gathered again in Bangkok, Thailand, to protested the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The protestors condemned the World Trad ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Freedom From Want
During the 1990's, the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Index introduced to show life expectancy at ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Egypt's compliance with the good governance agenda
a strong civil society participating in public affairs; and all behaving under the rule of law.The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) cites five principles of good governance, each of which ... (2006:4-5) note that the social development of a country is measured by two components, namely the United Nations human development index, which combines estimates of "life expectancy, average educat ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Regional Paper
in Bogor, Indonesia," (APEC, 2006).There are currently 21 members of APEC. The members are Vietnam, United States, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, ... to social advancement. During the first 10 years of operation there has been much advancement. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Index for lower income APEC economies ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Human Rights
ticle above states that an adequatestandard of living is a basic human right. Yet, according to the United NationsDevelopment Program's (UNDP) 1998 Human Development Report showed that nearlythree-fif ... thave housing. These type of statistics are not only found in the developing world.Currently in the United States 35 million people live in poverty. (Key Human RightsIssues in the New Millennium, Huma ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
International Trade and Globalisation
ion of economic activity and development". Here is the definition of Globalization according to the United Nations Development Programme: "Globalization broadly refers to the explosion of global linka ... g as little as 13 cents per hour (a 'living wage' in that area is around 87 cents per hour). In the United States workers doing similar jobs might expect US$10 per hour (Klein 2001: 212).How the Globa ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
A Model of Governance and Accounting Systems in Africa PhD Proposal
one of the major causes of the high poverty and underdevelopment in the region (Sachs et al., 2004; United Nations Development Programme, 2005; Economic Commission for Africa, 2005a). The former UN Se ... of charity will set us on the path to prosperity" (Economic Commission for Africa, 2005b, pII).The United Nations (UN) (online) notes that '"governance" means: the process of decision-making and the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies
Measuring Sustainable Development
elopment.The UN Human Development Index (HDI) was one indicator that was set up in 1990 through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to measure sustainable development. It can be seen much ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Globalization, Governance, And Democratic Participation
ther international cooperative agencies, particularly the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).Tim Plumptre, the founder of the Institute on Governance ... -of public affairs in which individuals and institutions, public and private, make decisions.In the United States, governance was a concept used for the regulation of settlement houses and community c ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
challenges tertiary levl students encounter in their first year of study
ion.This project is about the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change .This is a project by the the United Nations Development Program in partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Envir ... ge in the pacific islands. Therefore the article has a positive impactThe project is done by the United Nations Development Program in partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Envir ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Advocacy of the Underprivileged: An Exegetical Study on Mich 6.1-8
mission on Relief ff and the following verses LXX Septuagint MSS Manuscripts MT Mesoretic Text UNDP United Nations Development Programme v., vv., verse, versesTable of Contents Introduction ........ ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity