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The report looked specifically at the role of the Millennium Development Goals as an articulation of global priorities with regard to development. It reviewed both best practices and lessons learned ...
This week, world leaders are reviewing the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at a summit in New York. They should have the courage to admit to each other and to their ...
In September 2000, the United Nations approved the Millennium Declaration. It set the stage for the Millennium Development Goals, which are due to be achieved in 2015. But have the MDGs brought ...
When world leaders gathered at the United Nations five years ago to promulgate their Millennium Declaration, they pledged their nations to a global partnership aimed at cutting extreme poverty in ...
September 26, 2013 — In 2000, leaders of 189 nations meeting as the Millennium Summit in New York agreed to pursue a set of Millennium Development Goals for improving human well-being in developing ...
With just 500 days left before the Millennium Development Goals expire, it is important to acknowledge all that they have spurred the world to achieve.
But when the United Nations formed its Millennium Development Goals in 2000, it devoted one goal– Goal 3 –specifically to gender equality and female empowerment in the developing world, but ...
Cyberschoolbus: See examples of successful youth-led projects, add your voice, and monitor the Millennium Development Goals on an interactive map.
Entrenched poverty and hunger (MDG 1) Corruption hampers economic growth, keeps countries from capitalising on internal resources and reduces aid effectiveness, contributing significantly to hunger ...
As the deadline for the millennium development goals approaches, experts take stock of the successes, failures, and oversights, and look ahead to the next phase -- the sustainable development goals.
Beyond the Millennium Development Goals: Strengthening Health Systems for Sustainability Post by Guest Blogger for Shannon K. O'Neil June 29, 2015 5:18 pm (EST) ...
When world leaders gathered at the United Nations five years ago to promulgate their Millennium Declaration, they pledged their nations to a global partnership aimed at cutting extreme poverty in ...