On September 15, the UN’s development agency will host -- for the first time -- a live conversation on the global fight against poverty and the actions required to achieve sustainable development in the run-up to the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Summit. At the Summit, scheduled from 20-22 September in New York, world leaders will take stock of the MDGs, eight internationally-agreed targets that aim to substantially reduce poverty, hunger, maternal and child deaths, disease, inadequate access to water and sanitation, gender inequality and environmental degradation by 2015.
UN Resident Coordinator Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, JCTR among others discussed the millennium development goals on ZNBC and the noise that will follow during the period that the summit will be held in New York. Today they discuss the MDG number one......We call on young people to join in the push..
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