UN Millennium Project

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The Millennium Project

Contributors:

	· Task Forces
	· Secretariat Team
	· UN Experts Group

Statements of Support:

	· by Heads of State
	· by International Organizations
	· by Civil Society and Academia

Catherine Hankins

Catherine Hankins holds the posts of Associate Director, Strategic Information and Chief Scientific Advisor to UNAIDS. At UNAIDS, she supervises three teams: care, prevention and epidemiology/economics; coordinates the HIV/AIDS technical input into the Global Fund Technical Review Panel; and follows developments in a number of areas including vaccines and microbicides, scaling up antiretroviral access and effective prevention strategies, and estimating costs for care, prevention and impact alleviation as well as tracking resource flows for HIV programming in low and middle income countries. Prior to this, she was a member of the Canadian National AIDS Council for 8 years, chairing three subcommittees: those on injection drug use, women, and epidemiology. She trained in medicine at the University of Calgary and in community medicine at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

As of Jan 1, 2007, the advisory work formerly carried out by the Millennium Project secretariat team is being continued by an MDG Support team integrated under the United Nations Development Program.

Please visit MDG Support to get the latest information.

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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