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= Global Partnership =



What is global partnership? ~Helping create self- sustainability in developing countries, by providing them with work, necessary medicine, and technology. It is also recognizing the specific needs of struggling countries, and aiding in the reduction of their debt and poverty. In addition, it involves bringing developing countries into the global economy.

Why is this important? ~ It is imperative to help these vulnerable people to end their hunger, illness, and poverty, by helping their governments form lasting solutions that will not only help them immediately, but also long-term. Global partnership helps countries on to their feet and assists them in creating programs and structures to benefit their people.

What is the UN's goal? ~ The UN plans on helping countries, such as Africa, with peacekeeping, strengthening their economy, obtaining a steady flow of resources and jobs, reduce poverty, and help with necessary medical care. They wish to create open trading systems, in order to stabilize the economies of these countries. Eventually, their goal is to see these nations self-sufficient, and with the hardships of poverty, disease, etc. reduced.

How are they planning on achieving this? ~ The UN is helping the governments of many countries establish more sensible and fruitful economic plans, and create structured systems to help solve many of the other pressing issues. Donors are also relied on for their support, to help fund these programs and reach the Millennium Goal.

Who is involved? ~ The Millennium Development Goal Gap Task Force, created by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, was made to watch the progress on these goals, as well as making sure the technology and medicine needed is received. They help execute the global partnership plan, also uniting with many of the UN's other companies like the World Bank, World Trade Organization, etc. These companies facilitate and help create global partnership.

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