With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, UN Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon has called on world leaders to attend a summit in New York on 20-22 September to accelerate progress towards the MDGs.
Our world possesses the knowledge and the resources to achieve the MDGs” the Secretary-General stated in his report in preparation for the September summit. “Our challenge today is to agree on an action agenda to achieve the MDGs.”
Year 2010:
2010 is the "European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion"!
Education:
As a teacher, you can involve you and your students in several humanitarian projects. Read more
Next post, I will write about some interesting projects to develop in the classroom.
- For the moment, alert your students for "Poverty in Europe", in your country, in your city, even in your school, and motivate young people to a cross-curricula project!
- Invite your colleagues, parents to join you and your students.
- Raise the voice of your school!
G-Souto
13.09.2010
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References:
Poverty Across Generations
UN Millenium Developing Goals
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