Evaluating Progress on the UN Millennium Development Goals
Experts discuss the role of the UN Millennium Development Goals as a framework for new government development policy, the importance of...
Speakers: T. Charles Cooper, Vice President for Congressional and Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Robert C. Orr, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Planning, United Nations
Samuel A. Worthington, President and Chief Executive Officer, InterAction
Presider: Gail D. Fosler, President, GailFosler Group LLC
October 4, 2010
Experts discuss the role of the UN Millennium Development Goals as a framework for new government development policy, the importance of increasing aid funding transparency with developing nations, and the impact of the financial crisis on the developing world.
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