Investing in development : a practical plan to achieve the millennium development goals : overview /
Jeffrey D. Sachs and United Nation Development Programme.
- Washington, D.C. : United Nations Development Programme, 2005.
- xvi, 74 p. : col. illus. ; 25 cm.
UN Millennium Oriject. Report to the UN Secretary-General. Includes references.
The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015-income poverty, hunger, disease, exclusion, lack of infrastructure and shelter-while promoting gender, equality, education, health, and environmental sustainability.
Investment--Foreign--Developing countries. World Bank--Developing countries.