Introduction to the Millennium Development Goals At the Millennium Summit in September 2000, the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, …

In September 2000, at the United Nations Millennium Summit, world leaders agreed to a set of time-bound and measurable goals and targets for combating poverty, hunger, illiter-acy, gender inequality, …

In September of the year 2000, leaders of 189 countries met at the United Nations in New York and endorsed the Millennium Declaration, a commitment to work together to build a safer, more …

MDG 5 - Improve maternal health MDG 6 - Combat HIV_AIDS, malaria and other diseases MDG 7 - Ensure environmental sustainability MDG 8 - Develop a Global Partnership for Development …

The Declaration was translated into a roadmap setting out eight time-bound and measurable goals to be reached by 2015, known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs):

WHAT ARE THE UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS? The UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), issued by the UN Secretary General in 2001, are a “road map” for …

At the Millennium Summit in September 2000, the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, committing their nations to a new global partnership to …