Wednesday, October 28, 2015 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org Three billion people, nearly half the world’s population, is under the age of 25. Today’s youth will be the
Wednesday, February 18, 2015 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – When the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) expire at the end of this year, the world will have made
Thursday, November 6, 2014 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – Great advances have been made toward meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) since they were initiated
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 publisher: www.huffingtonpost.com Land degradation and subsequent desertification are becoming some of the most pressing development issues. It is estimated that one-third
Friday, August 22, 2014 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – When the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) deadline expires next year, the world will be able to point to
Friday, August 15, 2014 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org In September 2000, world leaders committed to the Millennium Development Goals. Until then, few dared to imagine goals such as
Friday, July 25, 2014 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – The goals of the post-2015 development agenda cannot be achieved without strong programs and adequate funding. Official
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org WASHINGTON, DC – Since the turn of the century, the international development community has rallied behind the Millennium Development Goals,
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 publisher: www.project-syndicate.org WASHINGTON, DC – Millions of the world’s poorest people face serious water-related challenges – from lack of access and
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 publisher: blogs.worldbank.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — Half the world’s adults, approximately 2.5 billion individuals, do not have an account with a formal