Anti-poverty progress in Asia, Pacific will be critical factor in meeting...

M2 Presswire;  May 22, 2007 ;     505 words ......throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Sessions such as this...which all countries of the region can come together to discuss...collaboration in tackling the region's challenges. Later this...achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the ESCAP region. As we all know, this ...

Are the Millennium Development Goals out of reach in Europe and Central...

M2 Presswire;  September 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ......other developing regions to meeting the globally agreed development goals that were the...countries in the region are unlikely to...the Millennium Development Goals, or MDGs. Countries...because of the region's tradition of...the Millennium Development Goals have ...

UNESCAP calls for commitment to realize Millennium Development Goals

Xinhua News Agency;  June 4, 2003 ;     360 words ...UNESCAP calls for commitment to realize Millennium Development Goals BANGKOK, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations...at 2000's Millennium Summit. The Asia-Pacific region has achieved "one of the largest decreases in...reviewing the process of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). ...

ANTI-POVERTY PROGRESS IN ASIA, PACIFIC WILL BE CRITICAL FACTOR IN MEETING...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 21, 2007 ;     442 words ......throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Sessions such as this...which all countries of the region can come together to discuss...collaboration in tackling the region's challenges. Later this...achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the ESCAP region. As we all know, this ...

Asia-Pacific nations on track to achieve development goals

The Hindustan Times;  October 8, 2007 ;     470 words ......The Asia-Pacific region is on track to...the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which...economies in the region have been slow...The Millennium Development Goals: Progress in Asia...is one of the region's success stories...indication of what the region stands to ...

Health and wealth in paradise: the Caribbean islands may seem like a...

Perspectives in Health;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......poverty line. The region's infant mortality...to review the region's health priorities...the Millennium Development Goals--Caribbean governments...the Caribbean region. The appalling...out across the region, that Caribbean...however, before the region's health ...

Report: Developing countries in Asia may miss U.N. long-range development...

AP Worldstream;  September 7, 2005 ;     494 words ......are on track to meet U.N. development goals by the target date of 2015...poverty and hunger in the region, according to a report released...assess progress on the global development goals. The report noted "dramatic...the number of poor in the region dropped to 679 million people...

A new agenda for Health: the Millennium Development Goals present health...

Perspectives in Health;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...The Millennium Development Goals have defined a new roadmap...equity, the Millennium Development Goals have special significance...world's most unequal region. The inequities and...rank the lowest in the region in terms of life expectancy...fall well below the regional average on ...

A call to close the gaps.(Millennium Development Goals)

Perspectives in Health;  June 1, 2004 ;     632 words ......the Millennium Development Goals. They include...international, regional and country, as...The Millennium Development Goals represent a special...the poorest, our region is the most unequal...on five of the region's neediest countries...Nations Millennium Development ...

Australian support for Millenium Development Goals in the Asia Pacific.

M2 Presswire;  August 2, 2005 ;     362 words ......Australian support for Millenium Development Goals in the Asia Pacific(C)1994-20...achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The meeting entitled...delegates from across the region and will be jointly hosted...to highlight our unique regional challenges and develop ...

BOTSWANA: PUBLIC REMAINS SKEPTICAL OF U.N. DEVELOPMENT GOALS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  April 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......United Nations' millennium development goals, but many are also skeptical...Pelopedi, 19, said the development goals are important for Batswana...IPS's explanation of the development goals, she laughed uncontrollably...clear idea about what the development goals' ...

India, China hold key to world meeting millenium development goals: UNICEF

The Hindustan Times;  August 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......health-related Millenium Development Goals (MDGs), depends largely on...China (415 000). However, the region's robust economic growth...laps towards the Millennium Development Goals' 2015 target line, what is...recorded in other parts of the region. Despite overall strong ...

ADB President to address UN Meeting on Millennium Development Goals.

M2 Presswire;  September 9, 2005 ;     358 words ......President to address UN Meeting on Millennium Development Goals(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...assess progress toward the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The MDGs were established in 2000...Government of Indonesia, United Nations Development Programme, and United Nations ...

Roundup: World parliamentary leaders call for actions to achieve...

Xinhua News Agency;  September 10, 2005 ;     544 words ......leaders call for actions to achieve Millennium Development Goals UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Participants...and concerted efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Krom Preah Norodom Ranariddh, president...collectively and energetically, to meet our Millennium ...

Twenty-two development goals for SAARC launched

The Hindustan Times;  March 3, 2006 ;     425 words ......launched 22 development goals of the South...Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), aiming to regional poverty reduction...millennium development goals to be reached...realising the regional development goals identifying...