From the Episcopal Public Policy Network: “In order to review progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), United Nations General Assembly President Miguel D’Escoto Brockmann and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon have called a meeting of world leaders, civil society and the private sector in New York this week…. Halfway towards the [MDGs] target date of 2015, the meeting is intended to review progress to date, identify gaps and next steps, and translate existing commitments into concrete plans and action on the ground to ensure that all countries can achieve the Goals. The meeting takes place during the UN General Assembly’s annual debate.

Anglicans, along with people of faith from diverse traditions and many others, will be gathering in New York to pray for the leaders meeting at the UN and to advocate for their governments to live into the promises that have been made.”

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