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India in a 'Race Against Time' to Meet Millenium Goals

?We are in a race against time with just three years left? to achieve Millennium Development Goals, Noeleen Heyzer, executive secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, said last week. ?The good news, though, ...

Attaining MDGs by 2015 - Government Gets UN Assistance

By Masahudu Ankilu Kunateh, 20 February 2012 With barely three years to reach the United Nations (UN) Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) timeline, the UN has announced that it would spend an amount of $531.7 million on four strategic areas to help ...

South Asia Makes Little Progress In Meeting Maternal, Child Mortality MDGs, UN ...

... to achieve by 2015," Bindu Lohani, vice president for sustainable development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), said on Friday at the launch of a UN progress report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Reuters reports (Bhalla, 2/19).

Jairam Ramesh 'shocked' CO2 emissions cuts seen as UN goal

During Friday's launch of a new progress report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - a set of eight global targets aimed at improving the lives of many of the world's poor agreed and agreed to in 2000 by 192 UN member states - Ramesh said he ...