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

Richard Sabot

Richard Sabot is co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Director of Eziba, a pioneering and socially responsible multi-channel retailer of hand crafted products from over 70 countries. He is also the John J Gibson Professor of Economics Emeritus at Williams College. Dr. Sabot's writings have dealt with urban migration in Africa, economic growth and equity in East Asia, and the relationship of education to productivity. Prior to this, Dr. Sabot was Senior Economic Advisor to both the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank.

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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