Information on "UN Millennium Development Goals"
July 2005
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29 Jul 2005
Angels and Dragons: Asia, the UN, Reform, and the Next Secretary-General
Author: Michael Fullilove
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper assesses the UN’s activities in Asia and the behavior of Asian states at the UN. More on «Angels and Dragons: Asia, the UN, Reform, and the Next Secretary-General» -
Jul 2005
Generous Gestures
Author: Andrea Schmitz
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
During their meeting at Gleneagles in Scotland, the heads of government of the G8 countries confirmed the decision made by their finance ministers in June to cancel the debts to multilateral financial institutions of eighteen developing countries, mo... More on «Generous Gestures»
May 2005
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May 2005
Scaling Up Versus Absorptive Capacity: Challenges and Opportunities for Reaching the MDGS in Africa
Author: Paolo de Renzio
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines effective strategies for achieving the Millennium Development Goals of the UN General Assembly for Africa. More on «Scaling Up Versus Absorptive Capacity: Challenges and Opportunities for Reaching the MDGS in Africa» -
May 2005
Should We Provide a Guarentee That No Child Will Be Brain-Damaged by Malnutrition in Africa if Money Can Prevent it?
Author: Simon Maxwell
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This opinion piece notes that child malnutrition is a huge problem in Africa, but remains relatively invisible in the report of the Africa Commission. More on «Should We Provide a Guarentee That No Child Will Be Brain-Damaged by Malnutrition in Africa if Money Can Prevent it?» -
May 2005
Power to Consumers? A Bottom-up Approach to Aid Reform
Author: Paolo Renzio, Andrew Rogerson
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
The opinion posits that aid effectiveness can be greatly improved if developing countries can choose which aid agencies they want to work with. More on «Power to Consumers? A Bottom-up Approach to Aid Reform»
April 2005
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Apr 2005
Health Research for the Millennium Development Goals
Author: Beverly Peterson Stearns
Publisher: Global Forum for Health Research
This report summarizes the Forum 8 conference and highlights the research needed in the field of health to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MGD). More on «Health Research for the Millennium Development Goals»
March 2005
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Mar 2005
No Child Left Behind—Anywhere
Author: Nancy Birdsall
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This publication asks how the UN Millennium Development Goals, a set of ambitious development targets that included ensuring a primary school education for every girl and boy by 2015, can be reached. More on «No Child Left Behind—Anywhere» -
Mar 2005
No Child Left Behind - Anywhere
Author: Nancy Birdsall
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
'No Child Left Behind' could move from a national program to a global mission if several current policies and initiatives converge: the Education for All Fast Track Initiative, the U. More on «No Child Left Behind - Anywhere»
February 2005
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Feb 2005
On the Road to Universal Primary Education
Author: Ruth Levine, Nancy Birdsall
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This publication outlines how to reach the education goals related UN Millennium Development Goal, which stated that it is a world commitment to ensure that every child in every country will complete primary school by 2015 and that girls will be enro... More on «On the Road to Universal Primary Education» -
Feb 2005
Mehr ist nicht genug: Wirksame Entwicklungshilfe für Afrika?
Author: Peter Nunnenkamp
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Dieses Paper befasst sich mit der Entwicklungshilfe in afrikanischen Ländern, wovon viele Gefahr laufen, die Millennium Development Goals zu verfehlen. More on «Mehr ist nicht genug: Wirksame Entwicklungshilfe für Afrika?»
