…human wellbeing and how to bring it about, while arguing that it is neither resources and income nor happiness but functionings and capabilities that constitute human wellbeing. Read what some HDCA members have to say about the CA. References Robeyns, Ingrid (2017), Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice: The Capability Approach Re-Examined, Cambridge: Open Book Publishers. Sen, Amartya (1985), ‘Well-Being Agency and Freedom: The Dewey Lectures 198…

…sity of Pavia Send message Past President Melanie Walker University of the Free State Send message Vice President Meera Tiwari University of East London Send message Secretary Carlos Garzon Universidad de La Sabana Send message Treasurer Ann Mitchell Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina Send message Network Co-Coordinator Caroline Hart Independent Researcher Send message Network Co-Coordinator Graciela Tonon Universidad Nacional Lomas de Zamo…

…capabilities so that an education capability expands other important human freedoms. Jacqui Goldin SADC-Waternet Chair for Water and Society, University of the Western Cape, South Africa The CA is about choice and freedom to be or do what one wants to be or do. As an example – a person who is deprived of water (material good) is deprived of more than the asset (tap, pipe etc) because that person is deprived of dignity and pride. Deprivation isn’t…

…gher Education and Human Development Research Programme, University of the Free State, South Africa Policy Forum Editor Mario Biggeri, Department of Economics and Management, University of Florence, Italy Managing Editor Kathryn Rosenblum, Human Development and Capability Association, USA Associate Editors M. Niaz Asadullah, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Malaysia Paola Ballon, The World Bank, USA Melis Cin, Lancast…