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May 21, 2012

MDGs

In 2000, almost every world leader committed to a set of goals to transform lives across the planet -- ending poverty, ensuring access to education and better health care, and protecting women's rights and the environment -- all by 2015. In the years since, progress has been uneven.

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Perspectives Magazine: Are We Making Poverty History?

MDGs Topic Guide (OneWorld UK)

MDGs: Make the Most of the Next Five Years

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 20 (IRIN) - A decade after world leaders adopted the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), there is no consensus on what impact they have had on global poverty.

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