The Build-Up to the UN MDG Summit
As the world prepared for the MDG Review Summit from September 20 to 22, celebrities with a record of speaking out, a world-renowned economist and African church leaders were among those mobilizing support for action to achieve the goals.Video
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11 June 2010
There are No Spectators, We are All Players - TV Spot With Didier Drogba and Zinedine Zidane
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- United Nations Development Programme
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To kick-off the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassadors, Didier Drogba and Zinedine Zidane, launched ... see more »
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Africa: Continent Needs Aid and Fairer Trade, Says UN Chief
UN News, 4 September 2010
Africans need both foreign aid and fairer trading terms with other regions to achieve the poverty reduction and social development targets known as the Millennium Development Goals… Read more »
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Africa: Celebrities Join Push for Action on the Millennium Development Goals
UNDP, 1 September 2010
UNDP Goodwill Ambassadors actor Antonio Banderas, tennis player Maria Sharapova and footballers Didier Drogba, Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane, are among a group of celebrities who,… Read more »
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South Africa: Parly Kicks Off Women's Summit On MDGs
BuaNews, 30 August 2010
Parliament's two-day Women's Summit on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) kicks off today. Read more »
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Africa: Church Leaders to Discuss Well-Being of Continent
CISA, 26 August 2010
Ahead of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Review Summit in New York from September 20 to 22, a delegation of African Bishops and development experts are meeting European… Read more »
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Africa: Jeffrey Sachs Charts the Way Forward for MDGs Ahead of UN Summit
Commonwealth, 25 August 2010
World-renowned economist calls on leaders to arrive at the New York meeting next month "with the agreed plans, partnerships, and financing to accelerate our progress" Read more »
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Angola: Millennium Development Goals Summit to Set New Commitment
ANGOP, 22 August 2010
One of the main expectations of the September 2010's summit on the Millennium Development Goals convened by the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, rests with the hope that the… Read more »
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Cameroon: Millennium Development Goals - Cameroon Yet to Make an Impact
Cameroon Tribune, 26 July 2010
A National Review of The Progress of the MDGs in Cameroon held last Friday in Yaounde. Read more »
Documents
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16 March 2010
Keeping the Promise: a Forward-looking Review to Promote an Agreed Action Agenda to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015
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- United Nations
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The report – which will serve as a basis for Government deliberations on an action-oriented outcome document for the 20-22 September Summit on ... see more »
Documents
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2 July 2007
Millennium Development Goals Report 2007
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- The United Nations
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Halfway to a 2015 deadline, there has been clear progress towards implementing the Millennium Development Goals. But their overall success is still ... see more »
