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What does it mean?
Development must include everyone without disadvantaging or discriminating against any group.
In plain terms
Growth must help everyone equally without leaving anyone out.
What can you take from it?
Development must be inclusive.

Where it applies

  • economic planning
  • national strategy
  • social policy

Putting it to work

  • ensure inclusive growth
  • eliminate discrimination
  • share benefits

Questions to consider

  • What makes development inclusive?
  • How to prevent discrimination?

Another view

Inclusivity might slow down rapid development goals.

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