Journal Article

Human Security and the Next Generation of Comprehensive Human Development Goals

Published on 3 May 2012

This paper makes a case for extending the MDGs beyond 2015 but significantly reshaping them, so that economic and social equity and environmental sustainability are prioritised. The paper proposes using the notion of human security to develop a new post 2015 development framework.

This article was also published in Volume 1 No 2 of the e-journal Journal of Human Security Studies

Authors

Richard Jolly

Emeritus Fellow and Research Associate

Gabriele Köhler

Honorary Associate

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IDS
authors
Koehler, G., Gasper, D., Jolly, R. and Simane, M.

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