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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

The MDGs were agreed at the UN in 2000 and aim to halve world poverty by 2015. At the moment they are not on track to do this

Use these resources to explore food, water, education, housing and other issues addressed by the Goals

Education factsheet pdf (124.11 kB)

Key Stage 3/4 factsheet examining the reasons why 125 million children are not currently enrolled in school.

Food.pdf (186.14 kB)

2 page .pdf version of factsheet on food

New wells and latrines have reduced infant mortality in the village of Maigiginya, Nigeria [Jon Spaull]

MDGs Assembly for Key Stage 4 (35.00 kB)

Key Stage 4 school assembly focusing on the Millennium Development Goals, which aim to halve poverty by 2015.

Water Factsheet (38.50 kB)

Key Stage 3/4 factsheet on the importance of water as a development issue

Millennium Development Goals factsheet pdf (614.90 kB)

2-page .pdf version of MDGs factsheet

World Gifts 2008: Gifts that make a world of difference

World Gifts: Make a world of difference

Join forces with people in your parish or school to buy World Gifts for your own Virtual Village. Your community can make tangible and lasting improvements to other communities living in poverty

Advent Appeal for schools

Send YOUR Advent message of support to children at a special school run by a CAFOD partner - you really will make a difference to many lives this Christmas

Published on 08/08/2008, last updated on 08/08/2008

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