Make Noise for MDGs

All are essential in meeting the challenge of the Millennium Development Goals.

About MCC: Video: Partnering to Improve the Lives of the Poor MCC Educational and Recruitment Video - Produced with images provided by MCC staff and in-country partners. MCC is based on the principle that aid is most effective when it reinforces good governance, economic freedom and investments in people. MCC's mission is to reduce global poverty through the promotion of sustainable economic growth.

A site of the Center for Global Development includes their blog Election 08i In the short time since its founding, CGD has rapidly earned a reputation as a unique "think and do" tank, where independent research is channeled into practical policy proposals that help to shape decisions in Washington and other rich country capitals.

The election of 08 blog for the Center for Global Development

Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) are prepared by governments in low-income countries through a participatory process involving domestic stakeholders and external development partners, including the IMF and the World Bank. A PRSP describes the macroeconomic, structural and social policies and programs that a country will pursue over several years to promote broad-based growth and reduce poverty, as well as external financing needs and the associated sources of financing.George Clark said I should look into these.

lists the 17 indicators used to determine country eligibility for MCC program assistance.

Good news Obama and Biden support funding the Millennium Development Goals. Bad news they want to tax to do it which means it might never happen.

Looks at the funding levels of the Millennium Challenge Account provided by Congress

A statistics website on the Millennium Develoopment Goals

Electing those who would support the Millennium Development Goal for Global Health will only be a first step.

Design is an important component of communication in today's world especially mass communication which in turn is important to social activism and efforts to support the Millennium Development Goals. Felissimo addresses it directly

the organization builds civil society budget capacity to enhance public participation and to combat poverty.