'We have to ensure that development is inclusive; that no particular group is disadvantaged or discriminated against.'
About this quote
- 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
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes development inclusive?
- How to prevent discrimination?
Another view
Inclusivity might slow down rapid development goals.
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