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PROGRESS FOR CHILDREN BEYOND AVERAGES: LEARNING FROM THE MDGS We owe our progress towards achieving the MDGs to political will and the drive of communities to improve their own lives.

The leap from the billions we needed for the MDGs to the trillions we will need to make the SDGs a success is a big one.

The bulk of the draft outcome document focuses on the achievements and failures of the MDGs to empower women, and what must be done to accelerate progress before the 2015 deadline.

In the years since then, as we've moved from the millennium development goals (MDGs) to the sustainable development goals (SDGs), there has been a huge shift in the relationship; there is far more trust.

The report marked the start of a year of global initiatives to make the project's Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)—to reduce poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation, and discrimination against women a reality.

On my way to the Big Apple and over the week that I have been here, I have been reflecting on the journey from the MDGs to the SDGs, and what it needs to make this agreement worth more than warm words.

The MDG to reduce maternal deaths by three-quarters between 1990 and 2015 was met by just nine countries.

The country is unlikely to meet the millennium development goal (MDG) to halve extreme poverty by 2015.

And although there is an MDG to promote gender equality and empower women, there is scant reference in relation to this MDG of the imperative of reducing violence against women and girls – something that is often associated with contemporary slavery.

According to the UN's new hunger figures, the millennium development goal (MDG) to halve the prevalence of hunger by 2015 is within reach.

But Alma has set goals far higher than the malaria MDG to "halt and begin to reverse the incidence of malaria".