Environment
Open defecation ends in Bangladesh – almost
Rafiqul Islam Bangladesh virtually eliminates open air defecation, bringing it down to only 1% of its population not having access to indoor toilet facilities […]
Tag: MDG
Aid
Sustainable Development Goals, an opportunity for transnational solidarity
Civil society activists share their ideas and strategies on SDG implementation-the need to think without a box and talking eye to eye A two day conference (6-7 […]
Aid
Social protection can eradicate hunger: FAO
Poverty among those employed in fisheries remains widespread globally At least 368 million children receive food at school each day In Zambia, a cash-grants program led […]
Aid
Every year, 5-7 trillion US$ or Japan’s entire GDP is needed for fulfilling SDGs
Developing and emerging economies are leading a quiet revolution to forge robust and sustainable financial systems for 21st century needs but who will foot the […]
Education
Counting every birth and death could make a difference to health inequities in Africa
Samuel Oti, University of the Witwatersrand Many African governments were unable to monitor the millennium development goals because they lacked the vital statistics For […]