There will be no fair world, no abolition of extreme poverty, as long as the calculus of corruption undermines education, health, trade and the environment. Dramatic reduction of corruption levels is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kojo Quartey, president Monroe County Community College You have heard me say it on more than one occasion that the world’s ...

It gives me great pleasure to chair the opening session of this important workshop on Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and to welcome all participants, particularly those ...

This fact sheet [1] highlights the progress of rural women against key Millennium Development Goal (MDG) indicators, pointing to some of the advancements made and gaps that still exist. It suggests ...

Bonn, Germany, 24th May 2008—Well-managed wildlife trade has the potential to deliver significant development benefits for the world’s poor, finds a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade ...

BEIRUT: More than 20 United Nations agencies working in the Middle East met in Beirut over the weekend to coordinate their efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) set for the Arab ...

Access to clean water remains a huge problem in Zimbabwe and many other African countries. EFE-EPA/Aaron Ufumeli In some respects the hype is justified. The goals cover a much wider range of ...