UN Millennium Project | Publications

Investing in Development

The Overview Report

Preface

Goals and targets

10 Key Recommendations

Why the Goals are important

Country processes

International actions

Costs and benefits

Appendixes

Maps, charts, and tables

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Maps, charts, and tables

	Maps
01.	Child mortality rate, 2002
02.	Maternal mortality ratio, 2000
03.	Share of urban population living in slums
04.	Human vulnerability index, 1980
05.	Fertilizer consumption, 2001
06.	Physicians per 1,000 people
07.	Antiretroviral drug coverage
08.	Millennium Development Goals financing gap, 2015

	Chart
01.	Rising national incomes reduce the risk of civil war

	Tables
01.	Major trends in the Goals, by region
02.	Population living below the poverty line
03.	Agriculture risk, location risk, and malaria risk, by region
04.	Recommendations for reforming development partnership
05.	Estimated official development assistance for direct MDG support and MDG capacity building, 2002
06.	Financing the Millennium Development Goals in Ghana
07.	Estimated cost of meeting the Millennium Development Goals in all countries
08.	Plausible official development assistance needs to meet the Millennium Development Goals
09.	The benefits of meeting the Millennium Development Goals, by region
10.	Estimated official development assistance flows and gaps of Development Assistance Committee members based on existing commitments

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Investing in Development: A Practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
"Investing in Development brings together the core recommendations of the UN Millennium Project. By outlining practical investment strategies and approaches to financing them, the report presents an operational framework that will allow even the poorest countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015."

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