The human rights dimension of poverty in Afghanistan / UN.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kabul, Afghanistan : Unites Nations (UN), 2010.Description: v, 26 pages ; 28 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet HC420. P6.
Contents:
Contents : Executive summary—Human rights added value in poverty reduction—I. Afghanistan : poverty in contest—II. The abuse of power—III. The absence of security—IV. The inequitable allocation of resources—V. lack of choice—VI. Discrimination and exclusion—VII. Conclusion—VIII. Recommendations—Annex I : Methodology—Annex II : Human rights as a cross-cutting issue in development.
Summary: Summary: “Abject poverty remains widespread ; it is closely related to inequality and frequently accompanied by a sense of powerlessness and exclusion. Add conflict to the mix, and addressing poverty become an even greater challenge. This is the situation in Afghanistan. Poverty, and its multiple ramifications, scars the lives…”—(page iii).
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Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University Pamphlet HC420.P6.H867 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000395649
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Cover title.

“March 2010”

“United Nation : Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights”—cover page.

Contents : Executive summary—Human rights added value in poverty reduction—I. Afghanistan : poverty in contest—II. The abuse of power—III. The absence of security—IV. The inequitable allocation of resources—V. lack of choice—VI. Discrimination and exclusion—VII. Conclusion—VIII. Recommendations—Annex I : Methodology—Annex II : Human rights as a cross-cutting issue in development.

Summary: “Abject poverty remains widespread ; it is closely related to inequality and frequently accompanied by a sense of powerlessness and exclusion. Add conflict to the mix, and addressing poverty become an even greater challenge. This is the situation in Afghanistan. Poverty, and its multiple ramifications, scars the lives…”—(page iii).

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