Millennium Development Goals


The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight interrelated targets for the eradication of global poverty. More than 180 Countries, including the United States, have endorsed the MDGs and promised to direct resources toward their fulfillment.

1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

2. Achieve universal primary education

3. Promote gender equality and empower women

4. Reduce child Mortality

5. Improve maternal health

6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases

7. Ensure environmental sustainability

8. Develop a global partnership for development
The 75th General Convention of the Episcopal Church adopted the Millennium Development Goals as a mission priority for the triennium. 

Read about it by clicking http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3654_77150_ENG_HTM.htm

Watch the video to see how the kids at All Saints’ Church, Highland Park, Los Angeles are doing their part!

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  1. Aditi Avatar

    I am voluntarily working with the United Nations on its Millennium Development Goals.
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