The Millennium Development Goals Report 2008, accompanied by two Progress Charts, was launched by the Secretary-General on 11 September. This annual publication presents the latest available data and analysis on the progress towards the achievement of the MDGs at the global and regional levels. This year’s Report shows how the world has fared at the mid-point towards 2015, the target date for achieving the Goals and will serve as one of the background documents for the High-level Session of the General Assembly to be held on 25 September. more.. | ||
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched Millennium Development Goals Report 2008. The Report is the most comprehensive global assessment of progress to date, based on work carried out by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on the official MDG Indicators. more.. An addendumto the Report reflects the new data on global poverty just released by the World Bank. more.. |