[RED DEMOCRATICA] Why post-2015 goals should engage middle-income countries

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | India: UN must pursue accountability for peacekeeper deaths Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   December 27, 2013 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story Why post-2015 goals should engage middle-income countries Middle-income countries will be critical in establishing and meeting post-2015 development goals, writes Alex Evans. Without the support of these countries, the post-2015 goals won't be universal and won't help the poor living in those countries, he argues. 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