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MDG Gap Task Force Report 2009
Millennium Development Goals Report 2009
Regional press releases:
Latin America , North Africa , Western Asia , South Asia , Sub-Saharan Africa , CIS
Follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development (Doha, Qatar, 29 November - 2 December)
Millennium Development Goals Report 2008
Regional press releases:
Asia , Latin America , North Africa , Western Asia ,Sub-Saharan Africa , CISFact sheets:
Goal 1 , Goal 2 , Goal 3 , Goal 4 , Goal 5 , Goal 6 , Goal 7 , Goal 8
Report of the MDG Gap Task Force: Delivering on the Global Partnership for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals
- UN Report: Significant progress in debt relief for poorest countries but trade and aid still major barriers to achieving anti-poverty goals (press release - [PDF], 4 September 2008)
- Where are the gaps? (fact sheet - [PDF], September 2008)
Report of the MDG Africa Steering Group: Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Africa
- Launch of the MDG Africa Steering Group recommendations (press release - [PDF], 1 July 2008)
- Summary of the MDG Africa Steering Group recommendations - [PDF]
- MDG Africa Steering and Working Groups (fact sheet) - [PDF]
Articles by the Secretary-General
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The stigma factor: biggest hurdle to combat HIV/AIDS Washington Times, 06 August 2008
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Global Action to Save Global Growth The Washington Post, 03 July 2008
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The Right War Time Magazine, 28 April 2008
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Let's get to work The Guardian (UK), 25 April 2008
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Confronting AIDS in Asia Daily Star, 28 March 2008
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Water is Life The Hindu, 17 March 2008
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The New Face of Hunger Washington Post, 12 March 2008
UN News Centre
- New UN projects seek to speed up progress on global anti-poverty goals (12 November 2009)
- Africa’s efforts to achieve anti-poverty goals in peril, warns Migiro (5 November 2009)
- World must recommit to slash maternal mortality as goal lags far behind UN (27 October 2009)
- Record-breaking 173 million people take stand with UN against poverty (21 October 2009)
- Ban to discuss climate change and development goals during trip to Seattle (20 October 2009)
UN Radio News
- Ban urges international community to act together to achieve MDG's (20 October 2008)
- International community stands up against poverty (17 October 2008)
- A look at the global economic crisis (17 October 2008)
- FAO chief urges political, financial push to end hunger (16 October 2008)
- Ban calls for global response to challenges of food and energy crises, climate change (16 October 2008)
- Financial crash could deepen food crisis (15 October 2008)
- Africa's growth projected to slowdown in 2008 (15 October 2008)
UN Press Releases
- As UN International School Students ‘Stand Up Against Poverty’, Secretary-General Pledges to Keep World Focused on Meeting Millennium Development Goals by 2015 - 16 October 2009
- Investing in Key Areas Can Accelerate Progress towards Millennium Development Goals, Secretary-General Says in Message for Poverty Eradication Day - 8 October 2009
- Millennium Development Goals, Not Military Spending, Must Be at Heart of National Security, Speakers Tell DPI/NGO Conference Round Table - 11 September 2009
- Innovative Projects, Products ‘Big or Small’ Can Help Achieve Health-Related Millennium Development Goals, Says Secretary-General at ECOSOC Exhibit - 6 July 2009
- Secretary-General, in Concluding Remarks to Forum, Emphasizes Importance of Partnerships in Race to Meet Health-Related Millennium Development Goals - 15 June 2009