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What are the MDG's?

The Millennium Development Goals


By 2015 all UN member states have pledged to:


Goal 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

  • Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day.
  • Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.

Goal 2. Achieve universal primary education

  • Ensure that all boys and girls complete a...
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Commission on the Status of Women

The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, established in 1946 as a functional commission of the...

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