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The Full Report

A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals


	Full Report (xxii + 329 pages)
*	Preface, goals, and key recommendations	(379KB)
	Chapter 1. The Millennium Development Goals and why they matter	(132KB)
	Chapter 2. Where we stand with only a decade to go	(330KB)
	Chapter 3. Why the world is falling short of the Goals	(359KB)
	Chapter 4. MDG-based poverty reduction strategies	(136KB)
	Chapter 5. Public investments to empower poor people	(390KB)
	Chapter 6. Key elements for rapid scale-up	(165KB)
	Chapter 7. Governance to achieve the Millennium Development Goals	(217KB)
	Chapter 8. Civil society's contribution to the Millennium Development Goals	(119KB)
	Chapter 9. Contributions of the private sector	(94KB)
	Chapter 10. Africa's special needs	(202KB)
	Chapter 11. Investment priorities for reaching the Millennium Development Goals in other regions	(363KB)
	Chapter 12. Strategies for countries affected by conflict	(87KB)
	Chapter 13. Fixing the aid system	(223KB)
	Chapter 14. A global breakthrough in trade	(145KB)
	Chapter 15. Regional and global goods	(97KB)
	Chapter 16. Getting started in 2005: launching a decade of bold ambition	(91KB)
	Chapter 17. Resources required to finance the Millennium Development Goals	(316KB)
	Chapter 18. The benefits: the case for a decade of bold ambition	(120KB)
*	Appendixes	(248KB)
*	Notes, references, and acknowledgments	(195KB)
*	Download the full report	(3.6 MB)

The UN Millennium Project was commissioned by the UN Secretary-General and sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the UN Development Group. The report is an independent publication. This publication does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations, the United Nations Development Programme, or their Member States.

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Investing in Development: A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
"Investing in Development brings together the core recommendations of the UN Millennium Project. By outlining practical investment strategies and approaches to financing them, the report presents an operational framework that will allow even the poorest countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015."

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