Shortfalls in aid will consign the MDG project to failure at enormous human cost.
The project is a part of a joint UN programme of the MDG Achievement Fund.
The Millenium Development Goals (MDG) have played an important role in mobilizing the international community.
Social inclusion sharpens the MDG framework in the context of EU pre-accession countries such as BiH.
The summit in New York should put fairness and equity at the heart of the MDG agenda.
In the name of food security, this development programme is encouraging deforestation and thereby compromising another MDG, environmental sustainability.
Without India, the world cannot reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of having every child complete primary school by 2015.
The training session is part of the MDG-F project on Culture and Development entitled "Promoting Initiatives and Cultural Industries in Senegal".
It also requested that UNESCO propose concrete measures at the September MDG Summit to enhance the effectiveness of the High-Level Group.
The MDG Achievement Fund is an international cooperation mechanism whose aim is to accelerate progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) worldwide.
Under MDG 7, UN members pledged to make "significant improvement" in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2020.
Its strategies and activities build upon the concrete aims and objectives of the international community, such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDG).
Aid donors should be prepared to sign on for credible financial commitments, and to back calls for an MDG tax on financial markets.
The Theme of the Walk was "The World We Want - Post 2015 MDG Strategy - The Voices of the Persons with Disabilities".
My list is no doubt an undercount. 1.5 million American students and 1, 000 colleges worldwide use iPads (see this infographic by MDG Advertising).
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The workshop is held within the framework of the MDG-F project on the development of cultural industries in Senegal, which is coordinated by UNESCO Dakar.
To achieve MDG 4 there is a need for increased funding, both from domestic and international sources, as well as an acute targeting of resources.
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As we gear up for a post-MDG world, we must also look to new ideas, new initiatives, and new leaders in the fight for gender equality.
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The workshop will be inaugurated on behalf of UNESCO by Sinisa Sesum with a presentation of the MDG-F JP and Renata Radeka, National Programme Manager and Coordinator.
Recent water sector data suggests that claims of considerable progress towards Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets is sadly premature, as some like myself have suggested elsewhere.
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Three countries Senegal, Rwanda and Kenya have seen falls of more than 8% a year, almost twice the MDG rate and enough to halve child mortality in about a decade.
In spite of this, there have been successes, particularly those with quantitative targets such as universal primary education (MDG 2) and access to safe drinking water (MDG 7).
The Declaration, unanimously adopted, notes the importance of moving beyond the second MDG of universal primary education in favour of a more holistic and inclusive vision of education systems.
Communication is an important advocacy element of the Millennium Development Goals Fund (MDG-F) Programme on Improving Nutrition, Food Safety and Food Security for China's Most Vulnerable Women and Children.
Pro-poor sustainable agriculture, Decent Employment, Empowerment of Vulnerable Groups and MDG-Driven Policy Framework, the project has improved incomes of over 600 families and impacted 5 villages of district Bahawalpur.
With the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target date rapidly approaching and discussions about the post-MDG development framework taking place at the highest levels, the time to act is now.
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It is an initiative financially sponsored by the Fund for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG-F) composed by the six UN System agencies: UNDP, UNODC, UNESCO, ILO, UN-HABITAT, and UNICEF.
But while the scale of improvements in child survival is immense, globally we are still far short of achieving Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4 to reduce child mortality by two-thirds.
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That week, I took a brief break from the MDG Summit, which was my major focus at the time, to jet across town for an afternoon at the Clinton Global Initiative.
The session, organised by UNESCO, Unicef, Save the Children and the State of Qatar, looked at ways of mobilising support to accelerate progress towards MDG 2: the provision of universal primary education.
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