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

Chikako Takase

Chikako Takase is Programme Officer, Division for Sustainable Development at the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs where he works on biodiversity as well as sustainable tourism and solid waste management. From November 1996 to July 1999, Dr. Takase was seconded to the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity and worked on economic aspects of biodiversity.
Prior to this, Dr. Takase served as an Associate Expert for UNIDO. He received his MA in development economics from the University of Sussex.

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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