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What well-being and sustainability measures are needed to go "Beyond GDP"? [[Better_Life_Initiative#Video:_Measuring_Progress:_How.27s_Life.3F | Watch this new OECD video on the topic.]]
 
What well-being and sustainability measures are needed to go "Beyond GDP"? [[Better_Life_Initiative#Video:_Measuring_Progress:_How.27s_Life.3F | Watch this new OECD video on the topic.]]
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We are pleased to share the [http://www.wikiprogress.org/images//Wikiprogress_2011_Annual_Report.pdf Wikiprogress 2011 Annual Report] with the progress community.
 
We are pleased to share the [http://www.wikiprogress.org/images//Wikiprogress_2011_Annual_Report.pdf Wikiprogress 2011 Annual Report] with the progress community.
 
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The UN's High-level Panel on Global Sustainability release [http://www.un.org/gsp/report Resilient People, Resilient Planet- A Future Worth Choosing]  
 
The UN's High-level Panel on Global Sustainability release [http://www.un.org/gsp/report Resilient People, Resilient Planet- A Future Worth Choosing]  

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Previous Progress News

February 2012

January 2012

30/01/2012 What well-being and sustainability measures are needed to go "Beyond GDP"? Watch this new OECD video on the topic.

30/01/2012 We are pleased to share the Wikiprogress 2011 Annual Report with the progress community.

30/01/2012 The UN's High-level Panel on Global Sustainability release Resilient People, Resilient Planet- A Future Worth Choosing

16/01/2012 The January edition of the Newsletter on Measuring the Progress of Societies is now online!

25/01/2012 The World Bank has just published its January 2012 Global Economic Prospects Report.

23/01/2012 Recently added progress initiative: Happy City

13/01/2012 Nic Marks to give a talk on 'Ideas for a Happier World' in London on the 19th of January

11/01/2012 New year, new banner for the Wikiprogress homepage! Please write to us and tell us what you think.

02/01/2012 What do you think are the big issues in education today? Enter the Global Youth Video Competition before 31 March 2012!

02/01/2012 New e-publication by the Human Development Report Unit (HDRU) in the UNDP Asia-Pacific Regional Centre: Enforcing Rights and Correcting Wrongs: Overcoming Gender Barriers in Legal Systems

December 2011

14/12/2011 The end of year eBrief is now online with a special focus on Social Cohesion.

14/12/2011 Call for papers: Well-being in Contemporary Society (Conference, Netherlands, July 2012).

14/12/2011 The American Human Development Project has been awarded the 2011 International Institute of Information Design Award for its Measure of America report series.

06/12/2011 The Asian Conference on Measuring the Progress of Societies took place this week in Tokyo, Japan.

05/12/2011 Read extracts from the new OECD report, Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising.

02/12/2011 The Corruption Perceptions Index for 2011 has just been published.

01/12/2011 Interested in child well-being? Check out our list of blogs on the topic on Wikichild.

November 2011

24/11/2011 The World Bank has launched a new Climate Change Knowledge Portal.

17/11/2011 Launch of the OECD and Club of Madrid book: "Perspectives on Global Development 2012: Social Cohesion in a Shifting World".

17/11/2011 The Asia Foundation has released "Visualizing Afghanistan", a new online data mapping tool to accompany its survey of Afghan citizens.

16/11/2011 Read the OECD report, "Findings from the Gender Equality Module of the 2011 Paris Declaration Monitoring Survey".

15/11/2011 The new economics foundation report, The Practical Politics of Well-being looks at the question, "Why well-being now?"
10/11/2011 Paris-based think tank, La Fabrique Spinoza, is holding a Forum of Think Tanks on 19 November. They will be debating "new indicators of development to illustrate and transform society".

08/11/2011 The 2011 Human Development Report country data is now available.

07/11/2011 Open call for papers: The Research Committee on Social Indicators invites the submission of paper proposals to the Second ISA Forum of Sociologyin Buenos Aires, August 2012. Topics include "Measuring and monitoring social progress" and "Measuring well-being".

01/11/2011 Wikiprogress has started a Bibliography of publications on measuring progress and well-being. Please contribute.

October 2011

30/10/2011 October eBrief now online!

27/10/2011 The Bertelsmann Foundation's Sustainable Governance Indicators has just published a Social Justice Index for 31 OECD countries.

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