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New from CGD
September 12, 2005
Kemal Dervis, new chief administrator of the UNDP, will make his first speech in Washington D.C. on September 22 at 5:30 pm. Dervis’ remarks will focus on the results of the UN Summit, global governance and UN reform, the MDGs and the implications for development. Seating is limited. Lear...
New from CGD
September 12, 2005
The UK, France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden have committed US$4 billion to support and scale up the work of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) over the next decade. The innovative financing via the International Finance Facility for Immunization (IFFIm) will enable GAVI ...
New from CGD
September 12, 2005
This week world leaders gather in New York to assess progress toward the Millennium Development Goals. New CGD materials offer a fresh perspective on the MDGs and the controversy that they have stirred among the richest countries. (Hint: The MDGs might be part of the problem). Learn more ...
BRIEFS
September 12, 2005
Many poor countries, especially in Africa, will miss the MDGs by a large margin. But neither African inaction nor a lack of aid will necessarily be the reason. Instead, responsibility for near-certain ‘failure’ lies with the overly-ambitious goals themselves and unrealistic expectations placed on ai...