At UN, world leaders agree to scale up actions against poverty, set new development goals

... goals on poverty alleviation, education, gender equality, child and maternal health, environmental stability, HIV/AIDS reduction, and a global partnership for development. The targets that have already been met include halving the number of people ...

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