The MDGs are an eight-point road map with measurable targets and clear deadlines for improving the lives of the world's poorest people.
Established in October, 2002, it aims to increase support to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and seek a coalition of partners for action.
The Millennium Campaign targets intergovernmental, government, civil society organizations and media at both global and regional levels.
there was a football event mass campaign while, in Germany, Bianca Jagger presented video messages from members of the World Future Council.
Over 3,000 events were held in more than 120 countries in the fourth year of the “Stand Up, Take Action, End Poverty Now!” campaign over the weekend.
This is designed to ensure that the support of the MDGs is seen and heard around the world prior to the UN MDG Review Summit taking place in New York City from September 20 to 22.