Are the goals set by the Millennium Declaration and the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development within reach by 2015
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This article discusses the likelihood of countries in Asia and the Pacific in reaching their 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MGDs). It touches on malnourishment the reduction of child mortality and the improvement of maternal health and stresses that the benefits of development must serve everyone and not just favor the wealthy.