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Millennium Goals

A look at the reality of the United Nations' pledges to tackle world problems by 2015

World Service,4 episodes

Episodes

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Making Promises
Will the UN meet their promise to have fulfilled the eight Millennium Goals by 2015?
01 Mar 2003,14 mins
The Status of Women
How the Millenium Goals aim to improve the lot of women in health, equality and education
06 Mar 2003,14 mins
Tackling AIDS
How the UN is approaching what is felt to be their biggest problem - the spread of AIDS
12 Mar 2003,14 mins
The Environment and Economics
Is the UN's goal of improving access to clean water wildly unrealistic?
20 Mar 2003,14 mins