Based on level 1 prose literacy according to the results of the OECD International Adult Literacy Survey. The human development perspective takes an integrated view of all human rights not the narrow and exclusive focus on civil and political rights. It provides a framework in which advancing human development is commensurate with realizing human rights. Subsequent international human rights instruments reaffirmed people-centred development as a universal right identifying as additional dimensions the right to security, participation, freedom of association, freedom from discrimination and exclusion from development. The Human Development Report 1994 introduced the concept of human security.
Human development is a broader concept a process of widening the range of people s choices.
Human security means that people can exercise these choices safely and freely and that they can be fairly confident that the opportunities they have today will not be lost tomorrow. It thus implies both intragenerational and intergenerational equity. Sustainability is an important dimension of human development. Human development is a process of enlarging people s choices. But such enhancement must be for both present and future generations without sacrificing one for the other.