Human development report 2016 mar 20, 2017 the report finds that although average human development improved significantly across all regions from 1990 to 2015, one in three people worldwide continue to live in low levels of human development, as measured by the human development index. In 2016, the emerging common african position on urban development and the international new urban agenda provide the opportunity to discuss different options and begin moulding ambitious urbanisation policies into concrete strategies for africas. Five year development plan, 201617 202021 is the principal and shared tool in the realisation of these objectives. The fydp ii has a dual focus of growth and transformation and. Document type dhs final reports countrys tanzania survey tanzania dhs, 201516 language english recommended citation ministry of health, community development, gender, elderly and children mohcdgectanzania mainland, ministry of health mohzanzibar, national bureau of statistics nbstanzania, office of chief government statistician ocgszanzibar, and icf.
Human rights watch defends the rights of people worldwide. Tanzania overview international development, poverty. Jamhuri ya muungano wa tanzania, is a country in east africa within the african great lakes region. As of january 2008, there were more than 380,000 refugees living in tanzania, predominantly from burundi and the democratic republic of congo. The 2016 health sector performance report hspr presents an assessment of how the health system in sierra leone has performed in 2016 the first full year of health sector reconstruction after the ebola epidemic.
Invitation to the launching ceremony of global human development report 2015. The severity of the impact on overall human development progress makes this goal area relevant in tanzania. Zambia human development report 2016 undp in zambia. Three ngos, the media council of tanzania, the legal and human rights center lhrc and the tanzania human rights defenders coalition thrdc filed the case in 2017. The united republic of tanzania, prime ministers office, tanzanias third national multisectoral strategic framework for hiv and aids 2014 201718, november 20, p. Chapter 1 human development achievements, challenges and hopes 25. The report analyses selected indicators from the global indicator framework for which data are available as examples to highlight some critical gaps and challenges. The 2016 human development report focuses on how human development can be ensured for every one, now and in future. Mar 11, 2015 the main objective of this report is therefore to integrate the current efforts and any new requisite interventions into a coherent framework for action, with the goal of reaching a more resilient and sustainable development path. The 2016 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united.
Tanzania five year development plan 201112 201516 fydp i pg. The sustainable development goals report 2016 4 goal 2. Executive summary the united republic of tanzania is a multiparty republic consisting of the mainland region and the semiautonomous zanzibar archipelago, whose main islands are unguja zanzibar island and pemba. Assessing data for the sustainable development goals in. The hdi is a measurement that assesses longterm progress in three basic dimensions of human development. According to the report by the united nations development programme undp, nearly four in every 10 kenyans of working age have no jobs. Assessing data for the sustainable development goals in tanzania. When we buy something, we spend time and money searching for it, comparing it. Reducing vulnerabilities and building resilience, the report provides a fresh perspective on vulnerability and proposes ways to strengthen resilience. Persistent vulnerability threatens human development. Tanzania united republic of human development reports undp. May 17, 2016 the new, free world development report wdr 2016 app makes the latest world bank flagship report on digital dividends both accessible and mobile. Briefing note for countries on the 2019 human development report tanzania united republic of. Democracy, human rights, and governance tanzania u.
Highlights african women achieve only 87 percent of the human. Inequality index gii, and the multidimensional poverty index mpi. Higher education system and jobless graduates in tanzania. Human development report 2016 human development reports. United nations development programme undp on tuesday 9th february, 2016 launched a human development report hdr in malawi at a function held at the. Human rights defenders were attacked, threatened, unlawfully arrested, banned from travel, and found themselves victims of smear campaigns to discredit them or their work. Comparison of tanzania and kenya on infrastructure development, 201011 8 table 33. The main objective of this report is therefore to integrate the current efforts and any new requisite interventions into a coherent framework for action, with the goal of reaching a more resilient and sustainable development path. The tanzania human development report thdr 2017 is the second national report for tanzania.
Tanzania has sustained relatively high economic growth over the last decade, averaging 67% a year. The index measures the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18, given the risks of poor health and poor. Ministry of health, community development, gender, elderly and children. The east african economic giant trails her counterparts with 39. Briefing note for countries on the 2019 human development report tanzania united republic of introduction the main premise of the human development approach is that expanding peoples freedoms is both the. In march the eacj ruled in favor of csos who challenged the countrys media services act of 2016. The countrys overall population is about 55 million 2016. Tanzania human development report, dar es salaam, tanzania. And unless it is systematically tackled by policies and social norms, progress will be neither equitable nor sustainable. Human development index human development reports undp. While the poverty rate in the country has declined, the absolute number of poor citizens has not because of the high population growth rate. Before his disappearance in 2016, he posted a message on social media questioning the validity of the presidents academic credentials. Even though tanzania still ranks above neighboring countries in terms of transparency, accountability, and civil rights, rapid democratic declines in recent years pose an ongoing concern.
It recognizes that in every society certain groups are far more likely to suffer disadvantages than others and identifies deeprooted, and often unmeasured, barriers to development. Higher education system and jobless graduates in tanzania lyata ndyali public administration department, zhongnan university of economics and law, wuhan. Tanzania as a holiday destination and formulation of relevant macroeconomic policies. The union is headed by a president, who is also the head of government. Tepad tanzania energy development and access expansion project this tanzania hiv and aids and malaria indicator survey trchs tanzania reproductive and child health survey trchs 1999 tspa tanzania service provision assessment survey unfccc united nations framework convention on climate change urt united republic of tanzania. The human development report 2016 human development for everyone looks into these two questions.
The designated themes for fydp ii 201617202021 and fydp iii 202122 202526 were respectively. Demographic and health survey and malaria indicator survey 20152016. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office content, including publications, data, hdi rankings and related information can also be accessed on apple ios and android smartphones via a new and easy to use mobile app. The first five year development plan fydp i, 201112 201516 unleashing tanzanias latent growth potentials focused on debottlenecking binding constraints to growth. Aug 28, 2016 the report estimates that a 1 percent increase in gender inequality reduces a countrys human development index by 0. We scrupulously investigate abuses, expose the facts widely, and pressure those with power to respect rights and secure justice. The theme of this years report is social policy in the context of economic transformation in tanzania which was purposefully chosen to build on the ideas put forward by thdr 2014. Africa human development report 2016 african financial. The government of tanzania has made a commitment, both to its people and to the international community, to improve democratic governance. United nations ilibrary human development report 2016. The report estimates that a 1 percent increase in gender inequality reduces a countrys human development index by 0. Review of inception reports for the background papers of thdr 2017.
Phdr poverty and human development report plwha people living with hivaids. In the arab states, asia and the pacific region, and latin america and the caribbean, average annual growth rate in hdi dropped by about half over 200820 compared. Everything you need to know about human rights in tanzania. According to the ministry of health, community development, gender, elderly, and children, between july 2016 and june, 37,888 cases were reported through the programs hotline. Below you will find the last recordings for the indicator.
Reduction of poverty mkuza ii and first five year development plan for mainland tanzania are coming to an end in june 2016. The report begins by using a broad brush to paint a picture of the challenges the world faces and the hopes humanity has for a better future. This new global human development report is an urgent call to tackle one of the worlds great development challenges providing enough decent work and livelihoods for all. African economic outlook 2016 algeria angola benin botswana burkina faso burundi cabo verde cameroon central african republic chad. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture goal 2 seeks to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition and to achieve sustainable food production by. The top five countries in the global hdi rankings are norway 0. Undp launches global human development report in malawi. Of these countries, 59 are in the very high human development group, 53 in the high, 39 in the medium and only 38 in the low. Tanzania the human capital index hci database provides data at the country level for each of the components of the human capital index as well as for the overall index, disaggregated by gender.
Mkukuta secretariat, poverty eradication division, ministry of finance. Ministry of health, community development, gender, elderly and children mohcdgec tanzania mainland, ministry of health moh zanzibar, national bureau of statistics nbs, office of the chief government statistician ocgs, and icf. The nonstopincreasing pace of technological changes in the fields of business and economy mostly has rendered the teaching of business skills and the training of skilled manpower ever more challenging. Unicef annual report 2016 tanzania, united republic of. The 2016 human development report is the latest in the series of global human development reports published by the united nations. The 2016 report and the best of human development report office content. Tanzania demographic and health survey and malaria indicator. This report and those that followed, issued by the united nations development programme undp over the past 20 years, have signi. The survey targets visitors exiting the country via the air and border points. Human development report 2015 sustainable development.
African economic outlook 2016 african development bank. Tanzania demographic and health survey and malaria. One of the main programmatic achievements in 2016 was unicef tanzanias support to strengthen birth registration systems, resulting in over 95 per cent of children under five. Human development report 2019 inequalities in human development in the 21st century briefing note for countries on the 2019 human development report tanzania united republic of. Tanzania five year development plan 201617202021 fydp ii pg. Tanzania togo tunisia uganda zambia zimbabwe african development bank group edition african economic. Work provides the means to tackle poverty, empower minorities by being inclusive, and protect our environment if jobs are green in a green economy. Tanzania has a long history of hosting refugees fleeing civil wars in nearby countries. Stronger voices for reproductive health in the united republic of. Inequality adjusted human development index ihdi, the. The national priorities related to ending poverty identified for tanzania for the post2015 period include eradicating extreme poverty, hunger and inequality with targets on reducing poverty, reducing. The july 2011 june 2016 strategic plan is the ministrys endeavor to contribute to the realization of vision 2025, millennium development goals. Yet the situation for tanzanias youth in the labor market today seems disappointing.
Tanzanias long term perspective plan 201112 202526 pg. It benefitted from the overall guidance of abdoulaye mar dieye, the undp africa regional director, with a special contribution to and direction on the theoretical framework from selim jahan, the director of undps human development report office. The theme of it is, nurturing industrialization for economic transformation and human development with the main objective of enhancing the pace of progress towards the tanzania development vision 2025. The fydp ii has a dual focus of growth and transformation and poverty reduction and thus includes both i growth. However, the report shows that tanzania has gone up in the human development index hdi ladder after recording a 40 percent increase, positioning the country at number 151 out of 188 nations. It is the first time that sierra leone has reported on.
The law sets the legal age for marriage at age 18 for boys but does not set an age for girls. In 2016, unicef tanzania and partners targeted community awareness and sensitization focusing on hygiene practices, food safety, cholera prevention, prompt identification of cases and use of water guard tablets, reaching 3,759,079 people through housetohouse visits. The global financing facility 20162017 annual report mariam claeson director, the global financing facility 8 9 gff 20162017 annual report. Human development report therefore pro vides a framework for operationalizing sdg. The 2018 update presents hdi values for 189 countries and territories with the most recent data for 2017. This inaugural report on the global sustainable development goals sdgs is a first accounting of where the world stands at the start of our collective journey to 2030. The next five sections provide information about key indicators of human development including the human development index hdi, the. The court found that sections on sedition, criminal defamation, and false news publication restrict press freedom and freedom of expression and thereby breach the eacj treaty. February 1, 2016 old economics explains the new economy well. Poverty and human development report 2011 research and analysis working group mkukuta monitoring system ministry of finance may 2012 united republic of tanzania. Ease of doing business in tanzania, 2010 and 2011 140 table 34. The africa human development report 2016 afhdr was prepared by undp africa experts. This report presents the findings of the 10th round of the surveys, based on face to face interviews conducted at. Tanzania demographic and health survey and malaria indicator survey tdhsmis 201516.
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