20-22 September 2010

The United Nations convened world leaders to deliver on anti-poverty commitments. The UK Government has welcomed global commitments made at the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Summit, which took place in New York from 20-22 September 2010.

Commitments were made to save 16 million women and children, reverse the spread of malaria and tackle hunger and under-nutrition.

Read UN Summit press release (external link)

Read full DFID press release (external link)