We are at the middle of the road, halfway towards the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals. Eight years are left — is that much? Are we keeping the pace? Measured against the history of the human race it is but a sand particle in an hourglass. But measured against the hopes a…
Considerable progress has been made in implementing the specific set of actions to ensure peace, development and human rights that was agreed upon by more than 150 heads of
State or Government at last year’s World Summit. The Peacebuilding Commission, the Human Rights Council, the Central Emergency…