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Sunday, January 4, 2015

United Nations 2015 Plan to Save the World

From Macleans:
http://www.macleans.ca/news/world/a-plan-to-save-the-world-in-2015/

A plan to save the world in 2015

The United Nations set eight ambitious goals for 2015 to dramatically improve global health and welfare. How close will it come to hitting its targets?

December 31, 2014

When this millennium began, world leaders gathered at the United Nations in New York to pass the “Millennium Declaration”—a pledge to meet eight development goals by 2015.

Maclean’s takes a closer look at the UN’s eight MDGs and how we’ve
done so far.

To read the results in these areas go to:

Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

Achieve universal primary education

Promote gender equality and empower women

Reduce child mortality

Improve maternal health

Combat AIDS, malaria and other diseases

Environmental sustainability

International aid and development


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