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  1. New Book: Peacebuilding and Sustainable Human Development

    …perative for Mindanao. At the centre of this approach is the Participatory Rural Appraisal and Participatory Learning and Action methodology for eliciting responses, stimulating discussion, documenting verbal and non-verbal ideas and carrying out small-scale projects to demonstrate community participation. The book concludes with two main points: that (a) both sustainable human development and peacebuilding are mutually reinforcing frameworks aime…

  2. Human Security Intro

    …ins buried deep in growing socio-economic deprivation and disparities. The search for security in such a milieu lies in development, not in arms.” UNDP-HDR 1994 Over 20 year ago, Mahbub ul Haq drew global attention to the concept of human security in the United Nations Development Programme’s 1994 Human Development Report which aimed to influence the UN’s 1995 World Summit on Social Development in Copenhagen. A Human Security (HS) analysis encompa…

  3. Call for Papers: Health and Poverty – 2020 Salzburg Conference

    …and socially excluded than the rest of the population. In addition to the search for causal links between poverty and health at the local and global levels, other research questions arise, some of which should be mentioned here as examples: What influence does poverty have on the subjective and objective state of health; how is this experienced and coped with by people in poverty? How can effective and adequate health care be ensured for poor peo…

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