
Here is what Dr Adil Najam Says :
The focus of PkNHDR is Invest In Pakistani youth but it also includes a decadal analysis of Pakistan's district-by-district performance on Human Development
I explore key lessons of How We Are Doing in this essay for Dawn
My essay in Dawn on HDI findings in PkNHDR
Lahore is about 1,000km from Awaran, but it might as well be a planet away in terms of Human Development. No part of Pakistan is more developmentally distant from Pakistan than Balochistan.
Click Here to read the full article in Dawn
10yr (2005-15) analysis of HDI across Punjab in pkNHDR
All of Punjab's top HDI districts are Central and North. Its least HDI all in South and West. Of 10 districts showing most improved ranking, 3 in Punjab (Okara Khushab Lodhran)
10yr (2005-15) analysis of HDI across Balochistan in pkNHDR
Of 15 districts with Very Low HDI, all but 3 in Balochistan (so is FATA). Least performing district in Punjab (Rajanpur) still higher than ALL Balochistan districts except Quetta.
PKNHDR & all related documents-incl methodology & stats can be downloaded here:
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All of the information provided in this story has been quoted from Adil Najam's twitter account and his article in Dawn.