Microfinance and the Millennium Development Goals (Fact Sheet)
Published by the UN Department of Public Information in cooperation with the Year of Microcredit Secretariat DPI/2357C—455499—October 2004. Microcredit and microfinance are contributing significantly to the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. These eight development targets, agreed to by world leaders at the UN Millennium Summit in September 2000, address standards of health, gender equality and education with the overarching goal of halving extreme poverty by 2015. The Year of Microcredit 2005 will enhance the impact of microcredit and microfinance with the aim of meeting the Goals.
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Microfinance and the Millennium Development Goals (Fact Sheet)
Published by the UN Department of Public Information in cooperation with the Year of Microcredit Secretariat DPI/2357C—455499—October 2004. Microcredit and microfinance are contributing significantly to the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. These eight development targets, agreed to by world leaders at the UN Millennium Summit in September 2000, address standards of health, gender equality and education with the overarching goal of halving extreme poverty by 2015. The Year of Microcredit 2005 will enhance the impact of microcredit and microfinance with the aim of meeting the Goals.
