To enhance or make better. In the context of human capital, it refers to the process of developing and increasing the knowledge, skills, and abilities of individuals or a population.
Related terms
Education: The process of acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes through various forms of learning.
Training: A specific type of education that focuses on acquiring practical skills for a particular job or task.
Capacity Building: The process of strengthening individuals' knowledge, skills, and resources to improve their ability to solve problems and achieve goals.