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UNDP’s Global Human Development Report launched in Sri Lanka
January, 8, 2021
UNDP commits support to define and operationalize a national development plan underpinned by Green Development thinking
Report notes it is time for all countries to redesign their paths to progress by fully accounting for dangerous pressures humans impose on the planet
The Global Human Development Report (HDR) was launched this morning by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka bringing together a wide range of high-level participation from the Government, Public and Private sector, Development partners and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs).
The 30
th anniversary edition of the HDR 2020, titled ‘