The mission of the Alliance originates from the first and eight UN Millennium Development Goals ; reducing the number of people that suffer from hunger in half by 2015 ( preceded by the “ Rome Declaration ” in 1996 ) and developing a global partnership for development.

A longer-term economic development program is the United Nations ( UN )- sponsored National Millennium Goals for Nigeria.

The central focus of the Partnership is for Australia to assist Vanuatu in achieving its UN Millennium Development Goals ( MDG's ).

* UN Millennium Development Goals

One of the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) set by the UN includes environmental sustainability.

The UN Millennium Development Goals are one of the initiatives aimed at achieving food security in the world.

He is Special Adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on the Millennium Development Goals, having held the same position under former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

From 2002 to 2006, Sachs was the Director of the UN Millennium Project and Special Advisor to then Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Millennium Development Goals.

The two main objectives are to find new ways and sources of financing in development cooperation, predominantly pursuing the Millennium Development Goals of the UN and the worldwide propagation of the eco-social market economy, which is considered to be one of today's key strategies of initiative.

EWB-I member groups and partner organizations contribute to meeting the UN Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) through capacity building in their projects.

" Mainstream the ten principles in business activities around the world " and " Catalyse actions in support of broader UN goals, such as the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ).

The Millennium Development Goals are a UN initiative.

The Millennium Promise Alliance, Inc., or Millennium Promise, is a U. S .- based non-profit organization dedicated to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and founded in 2005 by renown international economist and Special Advisor on the MDGs to the UN Secretary General, Professor Jeffrey Sachs, and Wall Street leader and philanthropist, Ray Chambers.

8 Visions of Hope is a global art project that explores and shows how art, culture, artists & musicians as positive change agents can help in the realization of the eight UN Millennium Development Goals.

His main responsibilities as the Special Adviser include promoting UNITAID and other sources of innovative financing for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ), advising the United Nations Secretary-General on innovative financing solutions to the implementation of the Monterrey consensus, coordinating with the High-Level Group on the MDGs, and liaising with various UN and non-UN related institutions, such as the main Bretton Woods institutions, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development-Development Assistance Committee ( OECD-DAC ), the United Nations Development Group and the Millennium Communication Campaign.

Governance programmes contribute to achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) poverty reduction and governance agenda through developing the capacities of public and private sector officials to address governance issues.

WCC-3 outcomes also intended to contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals and broader UN climate goals, including the Hyogo Framework for Action on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Perhaps most importantly, he claims he was one of the key architects of the Millennium Development Goals which were adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in December 2000.

The program will be the first of its kind, addressing all of the UN ’ s Millennium Development Goals at once, modeled on FreshMinistries ’ successful HIV / AIDS education program in South Africa, " Siyafundisa ", in which it partnered with the Episcopal Diocese in South Africa, as well as FreshMinistries / BTCI ’ s thriving holistic approach to creating long-term sustainable change in inner-city Jacksonville.

The UN and the FIVB signed a Global Partnership for Development agreement in 2011 where both organisations announced their intention to promote shared values, to drive forward international development and to support the attainment of the UN Millennium Development Goals throughout the world.

There is broad consensus that aid could be managed more effectively, answering a call for program quality and accountability .< ref > MacFarquhar, N., " UN Poverty Goals face accountability questions.

Meloto ’ s talk showcased GK as a global model of social development consistent with the UN Millennium Development Goals that seeks to reduce poverty by half by 2015.

* Implementation of the UN Millennium Development Goals

Does this suggest that the Congo is fit for nationhood or that UN is making any progress whatever toward its goal of so making it??

It happens in the territory of the Leopoldville government, which is itself a fiction, demonstrably incapable of governing, and commanding only such limited credit abroad as UN support gives it.

The main question raised by the incident is how much longer will UN bury its head in the sand on the Congo problem instead of facing the bitter fact that it has no solution in present terms??

The UN army is too weak, too demoralized for the task.

The UN estimates of 1. 8 million internally displaced persons ( IDPs ), while generally the accepted figure for war-affected people is 4 million.

Egypt's Ambassador to the UN has also stated " The question is why all of a sudden, when third world labour has proved to be competitive, why do industrial countries start feeling concerned about our workers?

A new conference centre capable of hosting thousands of participants is currently under construction in the immediate vicinity of the UN Campus.

Chile assumed a two-year non-permanent position on the UN Security Council in January 2003 and is an active member of the UN family of agencies, serving as a member of the Commission on Human Rights and participating in UN peacekeeping activities.

Membership in International Organizations: The major organizations in which Colombia is a member include: the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Andean Pact, Caribbean Development Bank, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Group of 3, Group of 11, Group of 24, Group of 77, Inter-American Development Bank, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Chamber of Commerce, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Police Organization, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Maritime Satellite Organization, International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of American States ( OAS ), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Rio Group, United Nations ( UN ), UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Industrial Development Organization, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Universal Postal Union, World Confederation of Labour, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, and World Trade Organization.

Perhaps the most important example is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights under the UN Charter.

Referring to the resolution, Lumumba wrote to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld, ‘ From these texts it is clear that, contrary to your personal interpretation, the UN force may be used to subdue the rebel government of Katanga .’ Secretary General Hammarskjöld refused.

The London-based Rainforest Foundation notes that " the UN figure is based on a definition of forest as being an area with as little as 10 % actual tree cover, which would therefore include areas that are actually savannah-like ecosystems and badly damaged forests.

He is still seeking greater autonomy from China, although Dolma Gyari, deputy speaker of the parliament-in-exile has stated " If the middle path fails in the short term, we will be forced to opt for complete independence or selfdetermination as per the UN charter ".

* 1992 – UN Security Council Resolution 794 is unanimously passed, approving a coalition of United Nations peacekeepers led by the United States to form UNITAF, with the task of establishing peace and ensuring that humanitarian aid is distributed in Somalia.

DMT is classified as a Schedule I drug under the UN 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances, meaning that use of DMT is supposed to be restricted to scientific research and medical use and international trade in DMT is supposed to be closely monitored.

A report by Jean Ziegler, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, notes that " millions of farmers are losing their livelihoods in the developing countries, but small farmers in the northern countries are also suffering " and concludes that " the current inequities of the global trading system are being perpetuated rather than resolved under the WTO, given the unequal balance of power between member countries.

The UN General Assembly has adopted, in 2007, 2008 and 2010, non-binding resolutions calling for a global moratorium on executions, with a view to eventual abolition.

Geneva is a global city, a financial centre, and worldwide centre for diplomacy and the most important UN international co-operation centre with New York thanks to the presence of numerous international organizations, including the headquarters of many of the agencies of the United Nations and the Red Cross.

The importance of human rights on the global stage can be traced to the importance of human rights within the United Nations framework and the UN Charter can be seen as the starting point for the development of a broad array of declarations, treaties, implementation and enforcement mechanisms, UN organs, committees and reports on the protection of human rights.

World population is still growing, and UN projections show that global population will continue to grow, from close to 7 billion currently to 10. 1 billion in 2100.

* Active participation in the work of international organizations, UN and its specialized agencies, WTO – and at the regional level – OSCE, Council of Europe against global threats: terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, global warming, organized crime, damages to the environment, economic and social issues, disrespect for human rights etc.

Russia, along with China, remains part of the UN Security Council which occasionally shields or weakens Burma from global pressure and criticism.

The UNU Institute for Sustainability and Peace ( Tokyo, Japan ) seeks to achieve and promote a better understanding of three of the most pressing issues on the UN agenda: global change, peace and security, and development.

The Union of International Associations is a non-profit non-governmental organization researching, under UN mandate, the global civil society and publishing information on international organizations, international meetings, world problems, etc.

Under the auspices of The UN Convention on Climate Change the Kyoto Protocol ( aimed at combating global warming ) entered into force on February 16, 2005.

As the UN Millennium Development project seeks to spread global economic development to Africa, the " Green Revolution " is cited as the model for economic development.

Some of the biggest global campaigns that the UN Foundation has been involved in include Nothing But Nets, the Measles Initiative, Better World Campaign, Climate Change, amongst others.

Before donating to the UN, Turner was a proponent for the protection of the environment, especially in combating global warming.

* Initiating a global campaign to diminish the impact of measles with the American Red Cross, the Centers for Disease Control and UN Agencies ;

The final outcome document of the Durban Review Conference organized by the UN Human Rights Council, April 21, 2009, Deplores the global rise and number of incidents of racial or religious intolerance and violence, including Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, Christianophobia and anti-Arabism

The United Nations ( UN ) is an international organization that describes itself as a " global association of governments facilitating co-operation in international law, international security, economic development, and social equity "; It is the most prominent international institution.

UN Secretary-General U Thant supported McConnell's global initiative to celebrate this annual event ; and on February 26, 1971, he signed a proclamation to that effect, saying:

The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business, ( UN / CEFACT ) has a mission to improve the ability of business, trade and administrative organizations, from developed, developing and transitional economies, to exchange products and relevant services effectively-and so contribute to the growth of global commerce.

The UN remains a central part of global unity and on occasion still achieves unanimous resolutions at the General Assembly and Security Council.

A global war ensues between the UN formed Global Defense Initiative to contain it and the cult quasi-state revolutionary Brotherhood of Nod, led by the enigmatic Kane, which seeks to harness it.

A UN report said " the global drug trade generated an estimated US $ 321. 6 billion in 2003.

However it is rather ruled by global corporations ( Stellar Fox Syndicate is notable example ) than political bodies like UN.