The OPHI Summer School 2018 kicked off today at the Department of International Development at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. The Summer School will run for two weeks from 16-27 July 2018. This year, OPHI welcomes 60 participants …
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We are delighted to announce a new edition of Dimensions magazine celebrating OPHI 10-year anniversary. In this issue we publish part of the OPHI history and Amartya Sen, Michael Spence and Anthony Shorrocks give their opinions on OPHI´s impact during …
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Early in 2018, the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Report Office (HDRO) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) agreed to adjust and unify their methodologies on poverty measurement and consider indicator improvements. HDRO and OPHI will …
Continue reading Open consultation for the revised Global MPI → more On 7 March, 2018, the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) hosted a side event at the 49
th United Nations Statistical Commission on “Disaggregating the Multidimensional...
[...] moreEarly in 2018, the United Nations Development Program’s Human Development Report Office (HDRO) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) agreed to adjust and unify their...
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latest update of the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index has revealed new insights into poverty worldwide. New...
[...] more29 December 2017 - In the last five years, Bhutan cut multidimensional poverty by nearly half, according to a new report unveiled today in the country’s capital, Thimphu. The...
[...] more Nepal’s first official national Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is launched today in Kathmandu. The index was developed by the
National Planning...[...] moreA blog by OPHI Research Officer
Christian Oldiges shows how governments can easily apply the Alkire-Foster (AF)...
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