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Context:
The World Intellectual Foundation (WIF) will launch the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) in collaboration with Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), IIM Mumbai, and the Dr Ambedkar International Centre.
About the Responsible Nations Index
The Responsible Nations Index is a global ranking framework that evaluates how responsibly countries:
- Govern their societies
- Protect the environment
- Contribute to global peace and stability
Aim
To shift global benchmarking away from purely economic (GDP) or power-based (military strength) rankings towards a values-based assessment focused on:
- Human dignity
- Sustainability
- International responsibility
Key Features
- Coverage: 154 countries worldwide
- Data: Transparent, globally sourced indicators
- Framework: Built around three core dimensions:
- Internal Responsibility
- Human dignity
- Justice and rule of law
- Welfare and inclusion of citizens
- Environmental Responsibility
- Climate action
- Biodiversity protection
- Sustainable use of natural resources
- External Responsibility
- Peace and non-aggression
- International cooperation
- Contribution to global stability
