Millennium Development Goals

The eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 - form a blueprint agreed to by all the world's countries and all the world's leading development institutions. They have galvanized unprecedented efforts to meet the needs of the world's poorest. ( more...)

Launch of the 2011 Millenium Development Report: July 7, 2011

Further Information on the the MDGs:

United Nations site for the MDG Indicators

MDG Gap Task Force Report 2010: Global Partnership for Development at a Critical Juncture (pdf)

MDG Gap Task Force Report 2010 - Factsheet: Where are the gaps? (pdf)

The Millennium Development Goals Report 2010 (pdf)

What Will it Take to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals - An International Assessment (pdf)

Millennium Development Goals: At a Glance (pdf)

UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals - Factsheet (pdf)

Goal 1: Eradicating Extreme Poverty & Hunger (MDG)

Millenium Development Goals 2010