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MDG News

▪ Agriculture and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals. The report shows the continuing importance of agriculture, both directly and indirectly, towards achieving the MDGs, especially in low income countries and examines alternative development scenarios using country-wide models.

 

▪ MiniAtlas of the Millennium Development Goals: Building a Better World.

 The third volume in the miniatlas series is an at-a-glance guide to the MDGs.

 

▪ A Global Agenda to End Poverty map, a large-format, full-color wall map highlighting progress toward the goals is released in partnership with National Geographic. The map has a special focus on educating secondary school students about the substance of the MDGs and what is needed to meet them.

 

The new Online Atlas of the MDGs is an innovative visualization of the Millennium Development Goals that complements the World Bank's MDG website.

  • Explore maps of key indicators for each of the eight MDG goals
  • Resize countries to reflect comparative values.
  • Zoom in on countries and pull up quick tables of supporting indicators

    Available in French and Spanish

The Millennium Development Goals website is managed and maintained by the Development Data Group of the World Bank in association with the agencies and groups listed on the Partners page. The work on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) presented on this site is managed by Eric Swanson. For more information on development data and the Bank's data work visit http://www.worldbank.org/data/.
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