[RED DEMOCRATICA] Hunger expected to be a post-2015 focus

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | Security Council condemns "extremist activities" in Iraq Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   June 13, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story Hunger expected to be a post-2015 focus The "zero draft" of the Sustainable Development Goals by the Open Working Group calls for the end of hunger by 2030. Achieving that goal depends also on tacking climate and inequality issues, says David Taylor of Oxfam International. 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