MDGs at the Mid-Point Discussions (23)
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"Fighting Poverty through Business" by Zahid Torres-RahmanBack in the heady days of 2005, Africa was at the top of people’s minds. The Commission for Africa Report , Jeffrey Sachs’ “End of Poverty”… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
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Jul. 2, 2009 Reply by KREUTZER |
Addressing the Millennium Development Goals and the Transportation Fuel CrisisAddressing the Millennium Development Goals and the Transportation Fuel Crisis by Clouston Energy Research, LLC Sidney Clouston, CEO 503-3… Started by Sidney Clouston |
0 | May. 21, 2009 |
"Creating an enabling business environment and attractive investment climate" by Omari IssaThe Investment Climate Facility for Africa (ICF) is the only pan-African body, based in Africa, explicitly and exclusively focused on impro… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
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Nov. 27, 2008 Reply by Julius Bruce |
Foreword by Lord Stern of BrentfordGreat progress has been made in fighting world poverty. Over the last 25 years the number of people living in extreme poverty has fallen by… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"Business needs to show that we are part of the solution to the major issues of poverty and development" by Sir Mark Moody-StuartThe Millennium Development Goals were the product of a moment of optimism in history. In setting some clear targets for reducing poverty an… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"Mobilising Business Action for the MDGs" by Jane NelsonIt has become increasingly clear that the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) cannot be achieved in the absence of a diversified and produc… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"To reach the MDGs, the primary responsibility for most African businesses must be commercial success" by William KalemaOver recent years, I have witnessed first hand the profound shift in the relationship between government and business. This is to be welcom… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"Building robust governance standards and capacity are key to securing the MDGs" by Nicky OppenheimerThe recent news that Sub-Saharan Africa is likely to fall well short of achieving many of the MDGs comes at a time when the region is deliv… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"EITI helps African Governments break new ground" by Peter EigenAfrica’s economy grew by 5.6 per cent in 2006. Much of this growth was due to an increase in oil production and a surge in oil prices. A si… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
"Addressing the injustice of extreme poverty and inequality is urgent, and business has an instrumental role to play" by Barbara StockingThat companies have shown an interest in the MDGs is welcome. Addressing the injustice of extreme poverty and inequality is urgent, and bus… Started by Business Fights Poverty |
0 | Jul. 2, 2008 |
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