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Clint Hamada

Viet Nam & the MDGs - 0 views

  • Viet Nam has made very impressive progress towards achieving the MDGs and has been successful in meeting some of them – such as MDG 1 on eradication of extreme hunger and poverty – way ahead of the 2015 deadline.
  • if Viet Nam is to achieve all the MDGs with equity, it is important that progress is sustained, that rising disparities are better targeted, that risks are anticipated and that remaining gaps are addressed
Clint Hamada

What are the MDGs? - 0 views

  • At the United Nations Millennium Summit in 2000, 189 Member States adopted the Millennium Declaration and pledged to reach the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.
Clint Hamada

Childinfo.org: Statistics by Area - Education - Overview - 3 views

  • achieving two of them – universal education (MDG 2), and gender equality and empowering women (MDG 3) – is vital to meeting all the others.
  • getting girls into school and ensuring that they stay there has what UNICEF calls a "multiplier effect."
  • Educating a girl dramatically reduces the chance that her child will die before age five
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  • Of the 68 million out-of-school primary-school-age children, 53 per cent are girls (UNESCO Data Centre 2010).  Of the lower secondary out-of-school adolescents, 54 per cent are girls
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    universal education (MDG 2), and gender equality and empowering women (MDG 3) - is vital to meeting all the others.
kels_giroux

Tracking future development goals « Post2015.org - what comes after the MDGs? - 1 views

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    Looking for after the MDGs
kels_giroux

SUTA - 1 views

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    MDG Chase - A game to learn about the MDGs
debbolib

The MDGs Report 2014 Addendum: Goal 4, Reduce Child Mortality - 0 views

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    Despite substantial progress, the world is still falling short of the MDG child mortality target.
Andrea Law

United Nations in Vietnam - 3 views

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    This website is the UN in Vietnam and looks at each MDG from a local perspective!
Melissa Griffin

Unicef adolescents data: what is the state of the world for teenagers? - 2 views

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    The latest Unicef state of the world's children report is out, with a special focus on adolescents. So, how do the world's teenagers compare?* Get the data* Search the MDG data. Read more about the report Children are unambiguously the focus of the millennium development goals (MDGs). But what happens when they grow up?
kels_giroux

Oxfam Education: Resources index | Change the World in Eight Steps - 6 views

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    Posters, lesson ideas, and information on MDGS
Melissa Griffin

Shake the world - MDG activities - 5 views

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    Welcome! It is time to Shake the World. How? By joining the global Shake the World movement to support the Millennium Development Goals. These are the eight goals set by the UN in september 2000 to reduce poverty by half by the year 2015. Five years to go, eight goals to achieve, time to shake the world!
kels_giroux

Home - Poverty Over - Christian Aid - 0 views

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    Really cool interactive world map that shows evolution of devlopment / poverty over last 200 years. You can view the world, or specific regions.
Andrea Law

Universal Declaration of Human Rights - 0 views

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    Universal Declaration of Human Rights in every language
mark ginder

Millenium Development Goals for 2015 - 2 views

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    Millenium Development Goals Introduction Video
Melissa Griffin

Food Force: The First Humanitarian Video Game | WFP | United Nations World Food Program... - 0 views

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    Since its release in 2005, WFP's video game to teach children about the logistical challenges of delivering food aid in a major humanitarian crisis has been downloaded over 6 million times, and has an estimated network of 10 million players worldwide!
Melissa Griffin

StatPlanet Map Maker - Interactive Mapping & Visualization Software - 0 views

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    StatPlanet is a browser-based interactive data visualization and mapping application. Use it to easily and rapidly create visualizations from simple Flash maps to advanced infographics. StatPlanet can be freely and easily hosted on your own website. It is lightweight, lightning fast, and makes exploring large data sets easy, fun and highly interactive.
Melissa Griffin

Breathingearth - CO2, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time - 1 views

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    Welcome to Breathing Earth. This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates. Please remember that this is just a simulation. Although the CO2 emission, birth rate and death rate data used in Breathing Earth comes from reputable sources, data that measures things on such a massive scale can never be 100% accurate.
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