The Millennium Development Goals and the Importance of Target Ten

Date: March 2006
Type: Brochures and Flyers
Subject:
Water
Series: Water Briefs

Description

In September 2000, the member states of the United Nations unanimously adopted The Millennium Declaration. The summit agreed on an ambitious agenda for reducing poverty and improving lives across the globe through eight goals and 18 targets. These were called the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

This brief discusses the importance of the MDGs and achieving Target 10.