Debate: Recognizing the achievements, addressing the challenges and getting back on track to achieve the MDGs by 2015
UN General Assembly to seek urgent action on poverty, education and health to achieve Millennium Development Goals - 1-2 April 2008
“….will concentrate on the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger, achieving universal primary education, reducing child mortality, improving maternal health, and combating malaria and other diseases….”
UN General Assembly debate will bring together representatives from academia, business, government, nongovernmental organizations and the UN System.