09 September 2014
- RSIS
- Publication
- RSIS Publications
- NTS Bulletin (Sep 2014)
This year is the 20th anniversary of the release of the 1994 United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Human Development Report, which defined the concept of human security and brought the seven human security components to international attention. It is thus timely to ask: what are now the new challenges to human security? The following is the first part of a series exploring new and complex issues which have gone beyond the seven original components of human security.
This year is the 20th anniversary of the release of the 1994 United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Human Development Report, which defined the concept of human security and brought the seven human security components to international attention. It is thus timely to ask: what are now the new challenges to human security? The following is the first part of a series exploring new and complex issues which have gone beyond the seven original components of human security.