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Philanthrocapitalists propose a Social Progress Index | Humanosphere - 0 views

  • “We need a new way to measure social progress that is independent of economic indicators,”
  • Many, if not most, aid experts today agree that this didn’t work out too well since it was a gross measure, meaning it didn’t really measure what happened to individual people, and because, well, economics is not all there is to life – or measuring life.
  • The SPI ranks countries based on three categories – basic human needs; foundations of well-being; opportunity – each of which are broken down further into four categories.
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Clint Hamada

Gender Equality in Vietnam - wikigender.org - 1 views

  • it was only in 2006 that the National Assembly passed the country’s first ever Law on Gender Equality.
  • The Marriage and Family Law sets the minimum marriage age to 18 for women and 20 for men
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Oxfam Education: Resources index | Change the World in Eight Steps - 6 views

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    Posters, lesson ideas, and information on MDGS
Andrea Law

WorldMapper - 7 views

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    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.
Melissa Griffin

100 People: A World Portrait - 3 views

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    Bill Gates meets 10 Intel ISEF studentsat Techonomy for the 100 People project The 100 People Foundation is a global education toolbox. By framing the world population as a community of 100 people, we help students to better understand the complex issues facing our planet and the resources we share.
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