Imagine living in a world where with no poverty. Children would stop dying from preventable causes such as diarrhoea and pneumonia. No one would be prevented from going to school and getting an education. Malnutrition would stop killing millions of children before their fifth birthday.
This situation isn’t a mere fantasy; they’re all part of the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). World leaders will convene next week at the summit in New York on and discuss how to accelerate progress towards meeting all the MDGs.
There are only five years left until the target date set to achieve the MDGs, and while there have been many successes, unfortunately, there has also been many setbacks.
Will the next generation of children such as Amelia and her brother Emilito from Guatemala see the UN Millennium Development Goals achieved?
After nearly two weeks of snail paced negotiations in Copenhagen, ActionAid decided that enough was enough. We decided it was time for our 
