The role of water education in achieving the Millennium Development Goals?

摘要

Like it or not, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted by the Member States of the United Nations in 2000 have dominated the agendas of development agencies and organizations—inside the UN to be sure, but also in many bilateral donors, development banks, and multilateral aid organizations in the NGO sector. And in typical fashion and rapid succession the international community developed new programs in response—with the aim of both catalyzing the process and its needed funding, as well as tracking its progress including: the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, the Millennium Project, the Millennium Challenge Account, the Millennium Promise, etc.