Posts Tagged: mdgs

HIV/AIDS MDGs achieved ahead of schedule

by Sarah Hoyle As the focus in the UN changes from the Millennium Development Goals to the Sustainable Development Goals, it is important to celebrate the Goals that have been achieved, When the MDGs were established, the world was gripped in a swiftly spreading AIDS pandemic that was spiraling out of control. MDG6 was established… Read more »

MDGs, Poverty and the Post-2015 Agenda – working together for a world without discrimination

“MDGs, Poverty and the Post-2015 Agenda – working together for a world without discrimination” When: 17 October, 2013 – 10AM – 11:30AM EDT  Where: UNICEF House Exhibition Space – Danny Kaye Centre – New York Live Stream Available the day of the event!   —————————– October 17th is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Building… Read more »

The MDGs and World Poverty Day

A one-day social media action for International Day for the Eradication of Poverty #EndPoverty – 17 October, 2012 At the 2000 UN Millennium Summit, world leaders from rich and poor countries alike committed themselves – at the highest political level – to a set of eight time-bound targets to help fight extreme poverty worldwide by… Read more »