UN Millennium Campaign Welcomes the Clear Recommitment of Doha FfD Conference to the Achievement of the MDGs, but Warns That Words Without Urgent Action and Implementation Will Fail the Poorest and Most Vulnerable.
 
New York, December 4, 2008 - The United Nations Millennium Campaign welcomes the strong reaffirmation of support for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the recognition of the key linkage between MDGs and climate change, and the full endorsement of the Monterrey Consensus contained in the outcome document of the Financing for Development Conference in Doha last weekend. But the Campaign stresses that without urgent and specific plans, timelines and actions for the implementation of these agreements at the national level in each country, the conference will ultimately deliver very little for the world’s poorest.
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