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Topic - Resolved: When in conflict, the United Nations should prioritize global poverty reduction over environmental protection.
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A comprehensive and free topic analysis essay by Planet Debate's Stefan Bauschard, including insights from Yale University Professor Minh Luong.
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The eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 – form a blueprint agreed to by all the world’s countries and all the world’s leading development institutions. They have galvanized unprecedented efforts to meet the needs of the world’s poorest. Two specific MDGs PF debaters may be interested in:
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 Anchor Countries – Partners for Global Development
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This paper has been presented at the Development Assistance and Emerging Countries workshop. It was organized by IDDRI with the support of DGCID (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs).
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From their Web site: "The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is a public interest research and advocacy organisation based in New Delhi. CSE researches into, lobbies for and communicates the urgency of development that is both sustainable and equitable. The scenario today demands using knowledge to bring about change."
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Speech on May 29, 2002 by The World Bank Group President James D. Woldensohn.
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Poverty Reduction - a Global Responsibility, Program of Action 2015
The German Government's Contribution Towards Halving Extreme Poverty Worldwide
Topics 108, April 2001, 39 pages
(The development policy of the Federal Republic of Germany is an independent area of German foreign policy. It is formulated by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and carried out by the implementing organisations.)
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Poverty Reduction and Institutional Change
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Paper published in the Seton Hall Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations; based on a 1999 lecture by Robert Picciotto, director-general of operations evaluation at The World Bank.
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Zunia provides a space for professional learning and knowledge-sharing among development practitioners worldwide. Users can access and post news, events, best practices and publications that are searchable online and receive e-mail alerts on topics of their interest.
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Summary for Policy-Makers- German Advisory Council on Global Change; Berlin, 2004
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