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Culture improving livelihoods in Morocco

MDG-F-supported programme uses culture as catalyst for economic development.
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MDG-F programme aids 400,000 migrant workers in China

Pre-employment training gives migrants access to better jobs and safer working conditions and helps them adapt to urban life.
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Red Pyramid is helping to fight poverty in Egypt

An MDG-F-funded programme is boosting tourism and incomes in the region of Dahshur.
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Millennium Villages Shown to Cut Childhood Mortality

Study finds child deaths down by 22% in African villages taking part in project to achieve MDGs.
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Africa's growth jeopardised by rising inequality

Continent's economy continued to grow despite the financial crisis – but almost half of Africans still earn less than $1.25 a day.
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UN chief appoints panel to set new global development goals

Leaders of the UK, Indonesia and Liberia will formulate new targets to replace the Millennium Development Goals in 2015.
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MDG-Fund convenes talks on human trafficking

Officials from Peru and Ecuador meet in first binational talks on preventing trafficking and caring for its victims.
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