and the capabilities that matter most vary in different contexts and at different stages of the lifecycle security may be at the top of the list for a household in a conflictaffected country while interesting work opportunities may be the top priority of an educated young person nor does rising above the low human development threshold ensure that people are protected from emerging and future threats to human development indeed million people live close to the threshold of multidimensional poverty and risk falling into poverty after even a minor setback in health education or livelihood the condition of being deprived is therefore dynamic