Summit on the Millennium Development Goals
With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on world leaders to attend a summit in New York on 20-22 September 2010 to accelerate progress towards the MDGs Visit the Summit website!
20-22 September 2010
Wednesday 23 June 2010
The Millennium Development Goals Report 2010
"An estimated 1.4 billion people were still living in extreme poverty in 2005. Moreover, the effects of the global fi nancial crisis are likely to persist: poverty rates will be slightly higher in 2015 and even beyond, to 2020, than they would have been had the world economy grown steadily at its pre-crisis pace." - MDGs Report 2010
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