Human development report 2023/2024
After a drop in its Human Development Index (HDI) value in 2021 and following a flat trend over the past few years, India’s HDI value has increased to 0.644 in 2022, placing the country 134 out of 193
After a drop in its Human Development Index (HDI) value in 2021 and following a flat trend over the past few years, India’s HDI value has increased to 0.644 in 2022, placing the country 134 out of 193
North eastern NGOs are caught in the crossfire between militants and intelligence agencies
Eco labelling of timber products is around the corner with the launch of the Forest Stewardship Council, which brings together businesspersons, environmentalists and human rights groups.
The Zimbabwean government intends to nationalise all farmland
The move to use a new herbicide to eradicate the coca plant spells trouble for South America s rainforests
Industrialised countries uneasy at the prospect of a shift from traditional political rights for the individual to rights that link communities and the environment?
Tribals and farmers in MP protest against exploitatiojl and atrocities
A recent Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights (EOHR) report on female circumcision in state hospitals has incensed Egyptian human rights groups, who have launched a vociferous "No!"
A UNDP report links democracy with a better human development scenario
The UN is finalising a draft declaration on special rights for indigenous people, but this is being opposed by some governments.
Government benefits are given to organisations. In turn they are required to fulfil certain conditions. Some fail to do this