Stephen O’Brien is the United Nations...
Magazine
December 2015
Cover Story
Sustainable Development Goals are in sync with Africa’s priorities
Newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals could transform the continent
Photo: UN/Cia Pak
Objectifs de développement durable
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‘I foresee a world without poverty’
— Amina Mohammed -
Financing Africa’s development agenda
— Carlos Lopes -
Agenda 2063 is in harmony with SDGs
— Maged Abdelaziz
OMD et au-delà
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MDGs: An assessment of Africa’s progress
Was development goals’ yardstick unfair to Africa? -
Sub-Saharan Africa lags behind
MDG 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger -
More students in school but still not all
MDG 2: Achieve universal primary education -
Closing Africa’s ‘elusive’ gender gap
MDG 3: Promote gender equality and empower women -
A glass half-empty, yet half-full
MDG 4: Reduce child mortality -
Lack of resources affecting interventions
MDG 5: Mixed results in maternal health goals across Africa -
New cases drop, but numbers still high
MDG 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB and other diseases -
Light at the end of the tunnel
MDG 7: Ensure environmental sustainability -
How did partnerships work for Africa?
MDG 8: Global Partnership for Development
Égalment dans ce numéro
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NEPAD mobilizes funds for regional infrastructure
— Ibrahim Mayaki -
Nelson Mandela Prize winners feted
A former Portuguese president and a Namibian eye surgeon are recognized for outstanding public service -
Women, peace & security
15 years of implementing UN Security Council resolution 1325 in Africa -
Ethiopia: fixing agriculture
A no-nonsense agency works to remove bottlenecks -
Towards a unified African market
Newly-signed tripartite free trade area to bring together EAC, COMESA & SADC blocs -
African leaders pledge to fight for a deal on climate change
An opportunity to emphasize the link between climate and development