Europe and the reshaped global order / Policy Brief
Are the Millennium Development Goals proving counter-productive?
25/08/2010 By Oladiran W. Bello
| Oladiran Bello, experto de FRIDE, presenta el informe. |
The EU’s discourse on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remains unhelpfully inward-looking. The restrictive, technical approach of the MDGs has come under criticism, inspiring donors in Asia and elsewhere to seize the initiative to canvass their own successful development models for Africa. Ahead of the UN Summit in September 2010, Europe should lead a reconsideration of the MDGs and grasp more fully Africa’s truly improving prospects. Read more in AOD Forum (Spanish)
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Keywords
Central Africa Development aid Development cooperation EU Horn of Africa North Africa Southern Africa Sub-Saharan Africa West AfricaBio author: Oladiran W. Bello
EU-Africa relations. Democratic Republic of the Congo. Great Lakes region. Energy resources. Development. Africa. Trans-border conflicts.
