Human Security
Human security is an emerging paradigm for understanding global vulnerabilities whose proponents challenge the traditional notion of national security through military security by arguing that the proper referent for security should be at the human rather than national level. Human security reveals a people-centred and multi-disciplinary understanding of security which involves a number of research fields, including development studies, international relations, strategic studies, and human rights. The United Nations Development Programme's 1994 Human Development Report is considered a milestone publication in the field of human security, with its argument that ensuring "freedom from want" and "freedom from fear" for all …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 31 October 2024 English
This brief aims to inform national and international actors about the ecosystem-based approaches for integrating disaster risk reduction, climate, land and biodiversity goals.
Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security. Oleh Slobodeniuk / Getty Images Yvonne Walz …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 29 October 2024 English
(HELP) m) infrastructure, climate risk and human security – contribution to climate services for infrastructure …
UN: The United Nations · 29 October 2024 English
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— in all their diversity — seen through a human security and feminist lens. Accordingly, women have … 2024–2027 for the consolidation of peace, human security and social justice. Today I wish to highlight … is strengthening the approach to security. Human security is very important, specifically with a focus …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 28 October 2024 English
dimensions of sustainable development and human security. When these concerns are not addressed, there …
Amnesty International · 28 October 2024 English
Mob violence has spread with impunity in Nigeria in the last decade. This upsurge in mob violence, including violence against women and children, has led to nationwide condemnation and calls …
0-0-0-2328 9 Walters Tohnji Tikum Samah, “Human security and the problem of jungle (mob) justice in … available at https://ideasforpeace.org/content/human-security-and-the-problem-of-jungle-mob-justice-in- cameroon/ …
UN: The United Nations · 28 October 2024 English
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the representatives of Angola and Rwanda. The human security crisis in the Great Lakes region, especially …
UN: The United Nations · 25 October 2024 English
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presence and remains a formidable threat to the human security of the people of Somalia and the region. Japan …
AU: African Union · 24 October 2024 English
The nexus and the negative impact of illicit drug trafficking and related crime in Africa are well documented1 and has hitherto hindered the achievement of the 2030 United Nations Sustainable …
drug trafficking and related challenges to human security. 26. The consultation will review: situation …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 24 October 2024 English
Military operations and missions, and civilian missions, are an essential component of the EU's common foreign and security policy (CFSP) and, in particular, of its common security and defence policy …
the situation on the ground; contributing to human security in conflict-affected areas and helping to …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 22 October 2024 English
Around 47% of youth aged 18–29 live in countries with extreme or high levels of conflict, and 75% reside in less developed regions. Among them, 250 million are in least …
fragile contexts, affecting young people and human security more broadly. There are some nascent approaches … contexts, creating compound risks which affect human security. Scientific evidence has consistently shown … the relationship between climate impacts, human security, and deteriorating societal stability. Whether … specific climate change impacts translate into human security risks, and further societal, economic, or … leading to compounded risks that affect human security. While climate change alone does not directly …
