This month we focused on the final MDG: global partnerships.
These deals are just the latest in a flurry of global partnerships in recent months.
And the most important of our Global Partnerships is with the European Union.
Not long ago, I met with Kris Balderston, the State Department's representative for global partnerships.
Ms. Maltin had been senior vice president of global partnerships for the Viacom International Media Network unit of Viacom.
Both of you have talked about global partnerships to address problems as varied as climate change, weapons proliferation and terror.
"The mushrooming of global partnerships, particularly in the health sector, has led to isolated and often poorly coordinated solutions.
To get the most out of these technological tools, we need strong global partnerships that can put them to use.
This is clearly reflected in MDG8, strengthening global partnerships, which lacks accountability and quantitative targets for the global north.
WWF's expertise around water stewardship is one of reasons why Coca-Cola has global partnerships with it.
Accepting that there is room to improve domestically and engaging in global partnerships to achieve the goals everywhere.
