The world is constantly changing and the pace of change is increasing every year. The world is a very different place today compared to 10 years ago when the Millennium Development Goals were set. But it is important to understand the nature of the changes and to draw the right conclusions, because …
More than 10 years ago, we decided to set eight concrete goals to free humankind from extreme poverty, from hunger and disease, and from illiteracy. We called them the Millennium Development Goals. These Goals have
been powerful. They have helped the international community to monitor and mobilize …
In the beginning, there were 51 nations committed to international peace and security, sharing the common goal of developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights. Today, the 51 nations of the first session of the General Assembly h…
