MDGs
- Increasing food production whilst protecting biodiversity and natural resources: Mexico Action Summit proceedings
- International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2003
- Participants at the Mexico Action Summit explored how increased food production to feed the rural poor can be made compatible with natural resource management and biodiversity stewardship. Participants also examined how international ...
- Gender equality in basic education is well within the means of the world’s governments
- N. Swainson / ActionAid International, 2003
- The main purpose of this report is to inform campaigning and advocacy work in the North and South on girls education. The report highlights the progress that has been made in reducing gender gaps in education in the developing w...
- Summary of a meeting to discuss biodiversity and the MDGs
- International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2003
- This is a short summary report of a meeting held in March 2003 to discuss linkages between biodiversity, ecosystem services, sustainable development and the UN Millennium Development Goals. It gives a brief introduction to biodiversit...
- Biodiversity expert meeting to discuss 2010 biodiversity targets
- International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2003
- This summary report describes a meeting of biodiversity experts who convened to discuss linkages between biodiversity, sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It was the second of these meetings. Th...
- UNICEF strategy to ensure gender parity in education by 2005
- C. Wright / United Nations Children's Fund, 2002
- This document outlines a strategy for accelerating progress on Girls Education in order to meet the goal of gender equality in primary and secondary education by 2005. This is an important challenge of the Millennium Development...
- DFID on research for poverty reduction
- M. Surr; A. Barnett; A. Duncan; M. Speight; D. Bradley; A. Rew; J. Toye / Department for International Development, UK, 2003
- This report acknowledges the high quality of much current practice and proposes to build on the best of what is currently done. The report also identifies certain key weaknesses, with the critical issue being how to improve researcher...
- How credible are the creditors behind the HIPC initiative, and debt sustainability?
- H. Northover; P. Ladd; J. Drapkin; S. Kline; F. Lemoine / Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2002
- Urges that a clear link be established between MDGs, the HIPC review, and the sustainability of debt relief. It reccommends a series of steps to mobilise necessary financial flows, and proposes that the World Bank and IMF and their sh...
- Poverty reduction through conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
- I. Koziell; C. I. McNeill / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2002
- IIED opinion paper which argues that whilst biodiversity loss has the potential to undermine progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), conservation of biodiversity offers many (sometimes overlooked) ...
- What are the chances of meeting the Millenium Development Goals?
- R. Greenhill / Jubilee Research, 2002
- This report tracks the progress of poor countries towards debt sustainability under the HIPC initiative; as well as likely progress towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The article concludes that: ...
- UNICEF strategy to ensure gender parity in education by 2005
- C. Wright / United Nations Children's Fund, 2002
- This document outlines a strategy for accelerating progress on Girls Education in order to meet the goal of gender equality in primary and secondary education by 2005. This is an important challenge of the Millennium Development...
- DFID on research for poverty reduction
- M. Surr; A. Barnett; A. Duncan; M. Speight; D. Bradley; A. Rew; J. Toye / Department for International Development, UK, 2003
- This report acknowledges the high quality of much current practice and proposes to build on the best of what is currently done. The report also identifies certain key weaknesses, with the critical issue being how to improve researcher...
- How credible are the creditors behind the HIPC initiative, and debt sustainability?
- H. Northover; P. Ladd; J. Drapkin; S. Kline; F. Lemoine / Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2002
- Urges that a clear link be established between MDGs, the HIPC review, and the sustainability of debt relief. It reccommends a series of steps to mobilise necessary financial flows, and proposes that the World Bank and IMF and their sh...
- Poverty reduction through conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
- I. Koziell; C. I. McNeill / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2002
- IIED opinion paper which argues that whilst biodiversity loss has the potential to undermine progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), conservation of biodiversity offers many (sometimes overlooked) ...
- What are the chances of meeting the Millenium Development Goals?
- R. Greenhill / Jubilee Research, 2002
- This report tracks the progress of poor countries towards debt sustainability under the HIPC initiative; as well as likely progress towards meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The article concludes that: ...
- United Nations High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP)
- On 9 August 2010, the Secretary-General launched the High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) that brings together renowned world figures to formulate a new blueprint for a sustainable future on a planet under increasing stress resulting from human activities. Recognizing that climate change, water scarcity, loss of biodiversity, the destruction of ecosystems and shifting demogra...
- Countdown to 2015
- The Countdown to 2015 Initiative tracks coverage levels for health interventions proven to reduce maternal, newborn and child mortality.It calls on governments and development partners to be accountable, identifies knowledge gaps and proposes new actions to reach Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5, to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health. The Countdown Initiative is a supra-institu...
- Centre for the Millennium Development Goals (CMDG)
- Information on the MDGs
- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Centre in Colombo
Centre of UNDP's work in Asia and the Pacific



