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Eight ways to change the world


The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) — which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV and AIDS and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 — form a blueprint agreed to by all the world’s countries and leading development institutions. They have galvanized and unprecedented efforts to meet the needs of the world’s poorest.

Click on each goal to learn more and see what World Vision is doing.


Goal one


Goal two


Goal Three


Goal four

Eradicate extreme poverty & hunger


Achieve universal primary education


Promote gender equality & the empowerment of women


Reduce child mortality








Goal five


Goal six


Goal seven


Goal eight

Reduce maternal mortality


Combat HIV and AIDS, malaria and other diseases


Ensure environmental sustainability


Develop a global partnership for development

Learn more


Get Involved

  • Pray that Americans will deepen their concern for people suffering from extreme poverty and AIDS; that Americans get involved and speak out for the poor; and for the G-8 leaders — that they act with compassion and boldness to take historic action for the poor.
  • Advocate. Ask Congress to increase funding for the 2009 international affairs budget as one way to do our part to achieve the Millennium Development Goals .

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Who Is World Vision?

World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.





Visit the UN Millenuim Development Goals Web site for more information.

What progress has been made to meet the goals?
Check out DATA's MDG report to find out.


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