

MDG-F-supported workshops are increasing women’s economic autonomy and boosting the island’s agricultural production.

Radio dramas are teaching women in the workplace about healthy food and nutrition practices.
Moroccan women are using their rich cultural heritage as a path to empowerment.

An MDG-F-funded programme is boosting tourism and incomes in the region of Dahshur.
Study finds child deaths down by 22% in African villages taking part in project to achieve MDGs.
Continent's economy continued to grow despite the financial crisis – but almost half of Africans still earn less than $1.25 a day.
Although China has made vast strides in eradicating poverty and hunger, some 120 million Chinese are undernourished. In rural areas, one in ten children is underweight, half are vitamin A-deficient and up to 80 % are anemic. The MDG-Fund is working in six of China's poorest counties, focusing on increased breastfeeding, better complementary foods, school-based interventions and iron supplementation for women of reproductive age.