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UN millennium goals ignore deeper causes of poverty
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
September 22, 2010
… Millennium Development Goals -a set of eight objectives, ranging from eradicating extreme poverty and hunger to reducing child mortality and achieving universal primary education… are, in theory, to be achieved by 2015… Instead of vowing to support humanitarian objectives and throwing money at poverty’s symptoms, the rich countries must recognize the urgency of removing the obstacles to development that they have the power to address.
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