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• Women Are key To Fighting Poverty

  This emergency is not a tsunami or a hurricane but poverty. In 2000, members of the United Nations - all the world's governments - undertook to halve extreme poverty and hunger by 2015. They set targets for improvements in health, education, sanitation... Posted Oct 01 2008, 01:21 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: headline, poverty reduction, Millenium Development Goals

• Africa Needs $72bn Financing - Ban Ki-moon

  African countries will require a whopping $72 billion in external financing each year to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the targeted year of 2015, the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, said in New York yesterday. Mr... Posted Sep 23 2008, 11:36 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: headline, Millenium Development Goals, UN High Level meeting 2008

• Are women aware of MDG-3 provisions?

  Many women in Ghana who are the targets of the Millennium Development Goal Three (MDG-3) continue to be poor because they are apparently unaware of what the MDG-3 is all about. At the World Summit in New York in 2000, world leaders committed themselves... Posted Sep 16 2008, 10:49 AM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: headline, poverty reduction, Millenium Development Goals

• African Culture Key To MDGs Attainment

  Proponents of African cultural heritage and globalization say the continent should use its rich culture to harness economic profits- a situation that will accelerate the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. At a brief forum to... Posted Apr 24 2008, 12:55 PM by daisy with | with no comments Filed under: Zagba Oyartey, Millenium Development Goals, Actionaid