This DESA Working Paper authored by Sakiko Fukuda-Parr critically assesses the MDG experience including their policy purpose, ethical commitments, political origins, and consequences. It proposes that post-2015 goals should be based on principles of equity sustainability and human security and address key contemporary challenges such as climate change, unemployment, inequality and global market instability. Download ‘Should global … Continue reading
“The post-2015 millennium development goals must focus on sustainability, equity and reaching the poorest of the poor” New Poverty Matters Blog by Lysa John and Stephen Hale: “Fit for the future? The rocky road to a new set of development goals”