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SCALING UP NUTRITION (SUN): Is it really going to put nutrition at the centre of development?

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  January blog                                                                                                          Claudio Schuftan I have to admit my columns are not always calming.                              SCALING UP NUTRITION (SUN) LET US HOPE THAT THE SUN INITIATIVE CAN REALLY PUT NUTRITION AT THE CENTRE OF DEVELOPMENT I here now ask questions and make comments about the rather big SUN (Scaling Up Nutrition) worldwide initiative [...]

HUMAN RIGHTS-PROOFING DEVELOPMENT PLANS.

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  Food for a neglected yet needed thought   Human Rights Reader 280   -Good economic times are especially conducive to the illusion that bad times will never return.  (A. Dixit) -There is a long, long tradition of development professionals offering development recipes that do not work. Not being facetious, in ongoing development work, the [...]

HUMAN RIGHTS EMBRACE THE NON-ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT. THEY PROMOTE AND CONSOLIDATE SOCIAL SOLIDARITY. THEY ARE NOT A DISPLAY WINDOW; THEY ENTAIL A DISTINCT PROGRAM, A FULL-BLOWN MOVEMENT.

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Human Rights Reader 247 HUMAN RIGHTS EMBRACE THE NON-ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT*. THEY PROMOTE AND CONSOLIDATE SOCIAL SOLIDARITY. THEY ARE NOT A DISPLAY WINDOW; THEY ENTAIL A DISTINCT PROGRAM, A FULL-BLOWN MOVEMENT. (P. Drucker) _______ *: The truth is that there are no purely or primarily economic solutions to human rights problems. -Human rights is [...]




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