The Arab Planning Institute (API) in
Kuwait organized a training program in on " Human Development and poverty
Reduction" for the benefit of public institutions in the Republic of
United Comoros during the period from 22/10/2018 to 26/10/2018. The program focused on several key topics:
defining the concept of human development, its characteristics and its
relations to some of the most important development approaches. Highlighting
human development in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Analyzing the evolution of indicators related to the various dimensions of
human development (health, education and standard of living) at the global
level in general and in Arab and African countries, as well as in the Comoros.
The program also introduced and familiarized participants with the concepts of
poverty, multidimensional poverty, its causes, its consequences, and analyzed
the situation of the Comoros. Finally, it outlined policies that could
contribute to improve human development and combating poverty in Comoros, based
on some successful regional and international experiences and strategies