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    Indicators for measuring ICT access

    Evidence on Demand, 2012
    Evidence on Demand was requested to support DFID in work on what the post MDG framework might look like. This brief report was prepared to consider the data availability and measurability of indicators for a proposed target to enable everybody to have access to telecommunications.
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    Assessment of a possible post-MDG Urban Transport Indicator

    Evidence on Demand, 2013
    Evidence on Demand was requested to support DFID in work on what the post MDG framework might look like. This brief report was prepared to consider the data availability and measurability of indicators for a proposed target to halve the number of people without ready access to urban transport services, and the cost of achieving such a target.
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    Blue marble: The Pacific in the post-2015 development agenda

    Pacific Institute of Public Policy, 2013
    On 7 December 1972 members of the Apollo 17 moon mission created an image that would redefine the world. The Big Blue Marble photograph, as it became known, depicted a fragile Earth hovering in the void.
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    The post-2015 delivery of universal and sustainable access to infrastructure services

    Overseas Development Institute, 2013
    Many of the proposals for post-2015 goals and targets appear ambitious, but what would it take to achieve them? This paper assesses what is needed to achieve goals for universal and sustainable access to infrastructure, specifically water, energy and transport.
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    Parliamentary engagement development with the Millennium Goals

    2010
    This manual outlines mechanisms that can be used in parliaments to improve engagement around the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It highlights examples of best practice in making MDGs a central part of Parliamentary work, and provides practical advice on how to effectively implement some legislative mechanisms to utilise the MDGs in Parliaments.
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    Linking Rio +20, Cairo +20 and MDGs +15 from South Feminist Perspectives – DAWN panel at the People’s Summit

    Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2012
    This article outlines a panel session organised by Development Alternatives with Women of a New Era (DAWN) at the People’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The panel, moderated by Gita Sen, focused on looking beyond poverty to environmental and social justice and a development in which everyone can participate.
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    New dynamics for gender equality in a changing context

    The United Nations Economic and Social Council, 2012
    Wendy Harcourt delivered this keynote address at the UN Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) Vienna Policy Dialogue, the aim of which was to make policy recommendations for more effective and coherent international cooperation to achieve gender equality in the post-2015 development agenda.
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    The Millennium Development Goals Report Gender Chart 2012

    United Nations [UN] Statistics Division, 2012
    The biennial Gender Chart, an addendum to the Millennium Development Goals Report, depicts the situation of women and girls in developing regions with indicators used to monitor the MDGs. It is divided into eight sections – one for each goal.
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    Why population matters to Malawi’s development: managing population growth for sustainable development

    Ministry of Development Planning and Cooperation, Government of Malawi, 2012
    Malawi adds over 400,000 people each year to its population. Without a reduction in the average number of births per woman, health, education and employment services will be overstretched.
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    National Human Development Report in the Russian Federation 2010. Millennium Development Goals in Russia. Looking into the Future

    United Nations Development Programme, 2010
    Using the MDG concept, the authors determine targets and priorities, which are specific to the present stage of Russia’s development, and propose scenarios and indicators for achieving the MDGs in Russia by 2015 and 2020. The report analyzes current issues and trends in reforms related to human development in Russia and to the country’s recovery from the recent global crisis.

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