At the turn of the new millennium, the international community pledged to halve poverty in the world by 2015.

The 1990s saw development of rap, techno, hip hop and also boy bands and girl bands flourish at the turn of the millennium.

Since the year 2000, since the turn of the millennium, there are eight million more AIDS patients getting life saving antiretroviral drugs.

She called for universal ratification of the Convention, in line with the Secretary General's appeal to turn the millennium commitments into action.

Five years ago, at the turn of the century, we adopted the Millennium Declaration, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which set targets for us to address major development problems of the world, especially in developing countries.

Poverty has triggered a trend in labour migration that began as a trickle in the 1990s but boomed after the turn of the millennium.

For proof, we need only turn to the Millennium Project report, in which the financing requirements of a country such as mine in order to attain the Millennium Development Goals are estimated at 900 million per year.

The presentation affirmed that the Millennium Development Goals were a practical starting point for the implementation of the Cairo and Beijing programmes and that, in turn, the Cairo and Beijing programmes contained perspectives and actions essential for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

At the turn of the millennium, a meeting of African church leaders convened on the Senegalese island of Gorée to urge Africans to assess their share of responsibility for the slave trade.

Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals

The United Nations Millennium Project has noted the importance of regional cooperation in meeting the Millennium Development Goals.

5 For the costing of the Millennium Development Goals see Investing in Development A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals, The Millennium Project, 2005, available at www.unmillenniumproject.org.

Five years after the Millennium Declaration of 2000, they reviewed progress made in implementing the Millennium Development Goals.

(e) European Union Follow up to the outcome of the Millennium Review Summit and achieving the Millennium Development Goals

The Millennium Declaration and the subsequent Millennium Development Goals do not specifically address the challenges and opportunities of ageing.

The reaffirmation of the Millennium Declaration by the 2005 World Summit places the Millennium Development Goals at the forefront of the development agenda.

However, because the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals requires a sharp upward turn in overall ODA spending over the next few years, new ways to finance a steep increase in the short and medium terms are well worth exploring.

We expect the integration of a gender perspective during the assessment of the Millennium Development Goals during the Millennium Summit later this year.

Five years ago, Barbados wholeheartedly adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which gave expression to the substance of the Millennium Declaration.

Hence the decisions of the 2000 Millennium Summit.

6 See Civil society's contribution to the Millennium Development Goals , Chapter 8, A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals, Millennium Project, available at www.unmillenniumproject.org.

The September 2005 Millennium Review Summit should underline the global magnitude of the issue of SLM and combating desertification in the context of Millennium Development Goal 7 (environmental sustainability) and Millennium Development Goal 1 (eradication of extreme poverty and hunger).

The Millennium Development Goals

Millennium Goals

Status of the Millennium Development Goals in Haiti

The Millennium Development Goals are a set of specific commitments aimed at overcoming the key development challenges identified in the Millennium Declaration.

Millennium of Russia Monument in Novgorod.

Recalling further the United Nations Millennium Declaration,See resolution 55 2. adopted by heads of State and Government on the occasion of the Millennium Summit,

Taking note of the reports of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment,

The Millennium Development Goals are part of the solution.

It is the first century of the 3rd millennium.

(c) The Millennium Summit Declaration of the General Assembly

The Millennium Declaration emphasized the special needs of Africa.

The promises of the Millennium Declaration are not fulfilled.

Follow up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit

People are the target of the Millennium Development Goals.

the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals by 2015.

Follow up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit.

UN Millennium Project (2005) Investing in development a practical plan to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

Discussions on other Millennium Development Goals and volunteerism are planned in partnership with the Millennium Campaign.

Progressive assessment of the situation of indigenous peoples in the process of implementation of the Millennium Development Goals should be reflected in the Millennium Development Goals country reports.

Reiterating the importance of collective efforts by the international community towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals as contained in the UN Millennium Summit Declaration of 2000

After the Millennium Development Goals

Democratizing the Millennium Development Goals

WASH and the Millennium Agenda