Monrovia — The 27-member High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda have agreed that every effort should be made to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, while at the same time framing a single and cohesive post-2015 development agenda that integrates economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection.
At the close of the Third Meeting of the High-Level Panel held in Monrovia, members stressed that economic growth alone is not sufficient to ensure social justice, equity and sustained prosperity for all. Rather, the global community must pursue economic and social transformation leading to sustained and inclusive economic growth at the local, national and global levels, emphasizing that the protection and empowerment of people is crucial.
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