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Preferred Term
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Scope Note
A process of enlarging peoples's choices: focuses on both the formation of human capabilities - improved health, knowledge and skills - and the use people make of their acquired capabilities, for work or leisure
Used For
PEOPLE-CENTERED DEVELOPMENT
Hierarchy
02 -
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
02.04.00 -
DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
02 -
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
02.04.00 -
DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Broader Terms
DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
Related Terms
BASIC NEEDS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
HUMAN SECURITY
SOCIAL WELFARE
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1002966
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Language Equivalents
ar
التنمية البشرية
zh
人类发展
en
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
fr
DEVELOPPEMENT HUMAIN
ru
Развитие человеческого потенциала
es
DESARROLLO HUMANO