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Millennium Development Goals

In 2000, 189 nations came together and made a promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2015.

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11 Facts About Millennium Development Goals

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Background on Millennium Development Goals

In September 2000, the largest-ever gathering of world leaders welcomed the new millennium by adopting the Millennium Declaration... More

Terms You Should Know About Millennium Goals

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The UN Millennium Declaration

In 2000, 189 nations came together and made a promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2015. (Extreme poverty is defined as living on less than a dollar a day). This promise led to the Millennium Declaration - a document outlining 8 specific goals to help the world realize this promise.

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