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July 26, 2011 7:43 am
united-nations:

A new UN report published today on the Millennium Development Goals says that the percentage of people in developing countries living on less than $1.25 a day is expected to drop from 45 to 15 percent by 2015. Find out more and get involved!
A few key stats:
Deaths from malaria were cut by 20% between 1990 and 2009.
More than 95% of kids in some of the poorest countries are now in school.
New HIV infections are dropping steadily, with 21% fewer people infected in 2009 compared to 1997.
Over 1.8 billion people gained access to safe drinking water between 1990 & 2008.

10 Aid Policy Facts and Figures from the report
UN News Centre summary
Facebook interview with the report’s lead author

united-nations:

A new UN report published today on the Millennium Development Goals says that the percentage of people in developing countries living on less than $1.25 a day is expected to drop from 45 to 15 percent by 2015. Find out more and get involved!

A few key stats:

  • Deaths from malaria were cut by 20% between 1990 and 2009.
  • More than 95% of kids in some of the poorest countries are now in school.
  • New HIV infections are dropping steadily, with 21% fewer people infected in 2009 compared to 1997.
  • Over 1.8 billion people gained access to safe drinking water between 1990 & 2008.

10 Aid Policy Facts and Figures from the report

UN News Centre summary

Facebook interview with the report’s lead author

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