The G20 summit in Toronto ended with a general agreement on bank capitalization and recycled statements about the green economy and putting an end to fossil fuel subsidies.

Delivering quality aid is not just about giving the right amount; it’s about giving it in the right way. Good aid needs to be targeted at the poorest people. It needs to be used for providing public services schools, hospitals, police forces, democratic institutions and promoting rights for women in developing countries. So, when aid [...]

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced a new UN MDG Advocacy Group

The G8 summit has agreed to provide a further $5bn (£3.3bn) over five years towards improving the health of mothers and young children in the developing world.

Send a letter to PM Gillard asking her to support the Robin Hood Tax at the upcoming G20 meeting.

A new report claims that a Robin Hood-style tax could have raised $142m on the day the US stock market crashed.

To kick-off the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassadors, Didier Drogba and Zinedine Zidane, launched an anti-poverty TV spot appealing for the world to live up to the challenge and join the team that will beat poverty.

Mothers’ Day 2010 – a flashmob organised by WA Roadtrip/Youthtree Flashmob on the shores of South Perth to raise awareness of MDG #5 – Improve Maternal Health.