Millennium development goals

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• Message to the UN: stop the loss of trillions of dollars to tax abuse

  Guardian Professional, 10 Sep 2014: Making the pursuit of tax explicit in the new sustainable development goals would provide governments with vital funds, writes Thomas Pogge

• Why Asia is probably poorer than we think

  9 Sep 2014: Jayati Ghosh: Asia’s ‘success’ in reducing poverty uses a flawed system for measuring income and ignores food insecurity

• The literacy injustice: 493 million women still can't read

  Guardian Professional, 8 Sep 2014:

  Giving women a second chance at literacy will increase their earning power and give their children a brighter future

• There's poverty in the UK, but we are better off calling it inequality

  5 Sep 2014:

  If you think the world is too divided into those who have the cream and those who don't, you ain't seen nothing yet , says John Lanchester

• Humans of New York blogger hits the road for world tour

  5 Sep 2014: Street photographer Brandon Stanton is visiting 11 countries with the UN to raise awareness of the millennium development goals
  

• Nutrition: there's no quick fix for hunger or obesity

  Sponsored feature, Guardian Professional, 21 Aug 2014: Marc Van Ameringen speaks to Eliza Anyangwe about MDG progress and trying to make an impact in a fractured sector

• Millennium development goals: how much do you know? – Quiz

  Quiz, 18 Aug 2014:

  There are only 500 days until the MDGs, established to tackle the world's biggest problems, expire

• Maternal mortality? It’s just poor African and Asian women dying

  18 Aug 2014: Community workers are filling the gaps in skilled healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, but with 500 days until the millennium development goals expire, targets on maternal and reproductive health are far from being met. Liz Ford reports

• How the MDGs have changed the world: eight leaders reflect

  Guardian Professional, 17 Aug 2014: Natricia Duncan: With 500 days until the goals expire, Raj Shah, Julia Gillard, Tony Elumelu, Yeb Sano and others reflect on the impact to date

• Who is going to pay for international development?

  31 Jul 2014: Jonathan Glennie: The world does not need another list of financial problems and solutions. It needs a list of priorities

• Calling for an end to the neglect of viral hepatitis

  Guardian Professional, 28 Jul 2014:

  Charles Gore: With mortality rates comparable to HIV/Aids, TB and malaria, why isn't more being done to tackle this deadly liver infection?

• Ethiopia's child brides see marriage as key to jobs abroad, says thinktank

  21 Jul 2014:

  On eve of Girl Summit, ODI reveals trend of girls entering early marriages followed by swift divorces to migrate for family's sake

• Child brides: crackdown on marriages to appease gods and settle debts

  18 Jul 2014:

  International Girl Summit kicks off in London next week with ambitious aim of ending child marriage within a generation

• Global inequality risks spread of military conflicts, Cameron warned

  18 Jul 2014: Graça Machel, Bono and Tutu urge prime minister to take lead on UN climate change deal and millennium development goals

• New development goals need ambition – and the UK must set the agenda

  14 Jul 2014: Jim Murphy: Britain has steered groundbreaking deals before. It must do so again, setting radical goals to save as many lives as possible

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