MDGs
- Are development strategies and aid programmes undermining the MDGs?
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There is much doubt whether the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) will be realised - but is this solely due to a lack of donor commitment? This paper asks whether it is the structure of national development programmes and aid strategies that are undermining MDG priorities and targets.
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- Unmet financial needs for malaria control
- ( R. Snow;E.A. Okiro;P.W. Gething / The Lancet , 2011)
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This article analyses whether or not international funding for malaria control has been equitable and adequate. Has international funding been meeting th...
- Engineers respond to population increases with a set of Engineering Development Goals
- ( T. Fox (ed) / Institution of Mechanical Engineers , 2011)
- Energy, food, water, urbanisation and finance are areas significantly affected by the effects of population growth. How can the engineering profession respond to key challenges in order to ensure the ...
- Enormous gaps remain in the delivery of MDG 8 commitments
- ( UN , 2010)
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This report about the millennium development goals, specifically the MDG Goal 8 commitment to a global partnership for development, tracks international cooperation efforts and measures them ...
- Vulnerability of Small Island Developing States jeopardising progress in MDGs
- ( Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations , 2010)
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Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face unique and special challenges. This report highlights key developments and recent trends for SIDS in a number of developmental areas.
... - An upscaling of effort is needed to get children into school
- ( S. Abuel-Ealeh;S. Barratt;J. Coventry / Global Campaign for Education , 2010)
- This report examines the worst places in the world to be a school child. The ‘School Report’ table findings paint a stark picture of the lives of children from around 60 of the poorest cou...
- Progress on MDGs 4 and 5: Getting there but more work needed
- ( J. Requejo (ed);J. Bryce / Countdown to 2015 , 2010)
- This report reviews progress on MDGs 4 and 5 over the period of 2000–2010. The Countdown to 2015 initiative collects and analyses data from the 68 countries that account for at least 95 p...
- in Shaping the policy agenda: African citizens' views and aspirations
- ( African Monitor , 2010)
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There is widespread consensus that significant development progress has been made in Africa. However, five years remain for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and much mo...
- Acheiving the MDGs: what do Africans say?
- ( W. Nyamugasira (ed) / African Monitor , 2010)
- It is ten years since the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were adopted. Various international, continental and regional bodies have been reviewing MDG progress on an ongoing basis. This report mak...
- Social transfers accelerate progress towards the MDGs, but the elderly are still not being recognised as a priority
- ( A. Walker Bourne;F. Morgan / HelpAge International , 2010)
- Non-contributory pensions enable poor older people to provide for their future and the future of their families. Alongside other social transfer schemes, pensions are now being seen to help reduce old...
- Millennium Development Goals 2010: where are we now?
- ( L. Jensen (ed) / UN , 2010)
- The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are the human needs and basic rights that every individual around the world should be able to enjoy - freedom from extreme poverty and hunger, universal educati...
