A Renewed Commitment to the MDGs
Douglas Alexander, The Independent | March 12, 2010
Much progress has been made in the last decade in the area of international development, yet right now the developed world needs to re-affirm and strengthen its commitment to the Millenium Development Goals. ++ With enough effort, millions of people can be lifted out of poverty. ++ "The proportion of the world’s population living in poverty has fallen from a third to a quarter...This did not happen by accident, but because of the commitment of peoples and governments to make a difference."
