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With the countdown to 2015 seriously on, use these links and reports to keep in touch with what is happening around the globe in relation to the MDGs. Click the links below to view, or subscribe to our RSS feed to keep updated.

G8 and G20 Canada 2010

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There are reasons for both optimism and skepticism after the latest G8/G20 meetings. While significant promises have been made on MDGs 4 and 5 previous commitments remain unfulfilled.

 

 

G8 and G20 Overview

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Who attends the G8 and G20 summits? What is discussed at these meetings? Why do the G8/G20 matter to Micah Challenge?

   

G8 leaders take baby steps to meeting MDG promises

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Strides were needed but G8 leaders meeting near Toronto took only small steps to affirm promises on aid to halve global poverty made in 2000.

   

Stepping Up for Street Children

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The UK charity Toybox, which focuses on street children in Latin America, are calling for the MDGs to be fulfilled as part of their Big Dream campaign.  Saturday 8th May saw the very first Toybox conference take place, with special guest Joel Edwards of Micah Challenge.  140 people attended the conference, the theme of which was ‘Stepping Up and Reaching Out’...

   

Obama commits

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In an interview with Bono, President Obama commits to serious effort to meet MDGs...
   

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