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Former advisor to Prime Minister regretted, now instead of eight, there are 17 MDGs targets and for the first time target of governance has also been included. Additionally, he stated that 160 ...
FOURTEEN years down, Uganda has only achieved three out of the 17 targets of the MDGs, painting a grim picture of her performance in as far as implementation is concerned FOURTEEN years down ...
Here are the 17 goals: If that seems like a lot, well, it is. While the MDGs were too narrow, the SDGs could very well be too broad. As Michael Specter pointed out in the New Yorker ...
As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end ... The new Agenda calls on countries to begin efforts to achieve 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) over the next 15 years.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The 17 SDGs are broader and more ambitious than the MDGs, presenting an agenda that is relevant to all people in all countries to ...
76% of developing world’s poor live in rural areas Nearly 830 million people live in slums Final sprint needed in countdown to MDGs April 17, 2013 - The move to cities goes hand in hand with human ...
Implementation should not create 17 new silos around the Sustainable Development Goals,” recommends the new report. The report pulls together the main lessons from the Millennium Development Goals ...
This article focuses on what went wrong so far as the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) five (5) is concerned. Now that we have transitioned to SDGs with 17 Goals and 169 targets while MDGs had 8 ...
The MDGs brought together for the first time a shared ... over 43.7 million people in 127 countries participating on 16 and 17 October 2007 to "Stand Up Against Poverty", which broke the Guinness ...
Quality graduate research can make the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) be met on target dates, Professor Kobina Yankson, director of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance at the University of ...