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The Millennium Development Goals, aimed at halving poverty by 2015, form a blueprint for international action to tackle the world's main development challenges.
Opinions and Analysis
Don't let price rises blow development off course
Commodity price rises are no substitute for long-term investment in infrastructure and capacity as a means of securing sustained development.
Promises, promises …
More efforts are needed to hold the leaders of the G8 nations to commitments made at their annual summit meetings.
11 July 2008 | EN
UN over-regulation inhibits new biotechnologies
13 February 2008
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Source: World Politics Review
News and Features
Ghana, Madagascar, Mali get agricultural revamp
African small-scale farmers will benefit from the rehabilitation of agricultural infrastructure, with Ghana, Madagascar and Mali first in line.
19 June 2008
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UK boosts application and communication of research
The UK government has launched a new strategy to help developing countries apply technology to the needs of the poor.
23 April 2008
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