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Development Progress is a four year research project which aims to better understand, measure and communicate what has worked in development and why. By examining progress across countries, and within sectors, Development Progress provides evidence for what has worked in development.
Progress to be proud of - putting planet and people first
The big theatre of global events such as the recent Rio+20 summit can leave us feeling down-hearted. But when you look behind the grey suits and dull negotiations, you find a vibrant and more positive picture on the ground, in many different parts of the world.
Sustaining improvements in maternal health beyond the MDGs: what can we learn from Nepalese experience
As part of Development Progress researchers will draw upon case study analysis to “dig deeper” and examine how improvements in wellbeing were achieved. The purpose of the case study series is to gain deeper insights into the causal mechanisms that enable improved development outcomes.
Measuring well-being: what can international development learn from the health sector?
A new measure of development: well-being
Event Synopsis: Where next for sustainable development after Rio+20?
Andrew Scott
New blog: More than good intentions – there has been progress in development
More than good intentions – there has been progress in development
Over the years, hundreds of declarations have been issued as part of global summits seeking to eliminate the scourge of extreme poverty.
New Event: Where next for sustainable development after Rio+20?
Where next for sustainable development after Rio+20?
A meeting of theAll-Party Parliamentary Group for International Development & the Environment, the All-Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Overseas Development to discuss the outcomes of the recent Rio+20 Earth Summit and the next steps in building a fairer and more sustainable world.
Please RSVP to appg@iied.org.Chair:Lord Terverson
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Lant PritchettThursday 16th May, 2013'For some purposes ‘extreme poverty’ is very useful, whereas for others, like measuring progress in middle income countries where ‘extreme poverty’ is very low or focusing on the continued gaps between rich countries and the rest, it is not useful at all...'
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Martin RavallionFriday 10th May, 2013'I would suggest we think about monitoring two poverty goals going forward: absolute poverty by the $1.25 a day standard and relative poverty by the standards typical of the country one lives in...'
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