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The programme set out to clarify the human security concept by focusing on the interlinkages between insecurities related to health, education and inequality.

Research on human security for policy making

Duration: November 2001– June 2003
Budget: US$1,628,327
Implementing Agencies: UNDP

The programme increased the understanding of the human security approach by supporting research on the nexus between health, education and inequality and provided evidence-based information to establish integrated policies that took all three elements into consideration. Research produced by the programme was shared with the UN system, member States, civil society, and academics.

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Programme summary