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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
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 ...
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...
Analysing and addressing governance in sector operations
N. Boesen / EuropeAid Co-operation Office, 2008
Ensuring sustainable results with sector aid and sector programmes can be a challenge as a result of governance constraints within the sector. The importance of addressing governance weaknesse...
The Millennium Development Goals report 2009: is progress being made?
Millennium Development Goals: Coordinating Global and National Efforts , 2009
The half-way point to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has passed and with it any realistic hope of achieving them by the 2015 deadline. The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, concedes as mu...
Should donors strictly adhere to the MDG agenda?
F. Grimard (ed) / Centre for Developing-Area Studies, McGill University, 2008
The paper reflects on the consequences of missing the 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) targets. It alludes to the change in donor countries’ foreign aid policies over time and points out...
Can MDG7 be achieved through the current institutions?
N. Bird / Overseas Development Institute, 2008
This two page brief looks at the role of institutions in achieving Millennium Development Goal 7 on environmental sustainability. ...
Climate change and the MDGs in South Asia: One World South Asia regional meeting
Open Archive Initiative, OneWorld South Asia, 2008
This is a report of the 7th Annual Regional meeting of One World South Asia (OWSA). The purpose of the 2008 meeting was to establish the relevance of climate change and development. The document under...
Linking CBD 2010 targets and the MDGs
B. Pisupati;R. Rubian / United Nations University , 2008
This report is a literature review to assess the current state of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 2010 target. The authors explore the potential fo...
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