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The Millennium Development Goals, aimed at halving poverty by 2015, form a blueprint for international action to tackle the world's main development challenges.

Opinions and Analysis

Woman harvesting rice, Nepal Why we need Sustainable Development Goals

Rio+20 must launch SDGs to guide countries through complex development challenges, argues Colombian ministry official Paula Caballero Gómez.

24 May 2012 | EN | ES

Biomed Analysis: Time for rights-based women's health

We need to revive the rights-based agenda and realign research priorities for women's health, says Priya Shetty.

23 May 2012 | EN

Policy Briefs

Putting adaptation at the heart of development

A four-step plan to help governments integrate adaptation to climate change into development planning and policy.

11 December 2008 | EN
Source: IIED


News and Features

A mother and a child in Africa Business leaders join forces to meet global health goals

A global alliance of health business leaders is harnessing its joint strengths to meet the health-related Millennium Development Goals.

17 May 2012 | EN

Liberian president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf UN appoints high-level development advisory panel

The leaders of Indonesia, Liberia and the United Kingdom will co-chair a UN panel advising on development after the MDGs expire.

11 May 2012 | EN | FR

Millennium villages project 'a success'

10 May 2012 | EN
Source: Nature News