MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS : WHAT’S HOLDING US BACK? SAT 4 JUNE 1030-1230

This is an open event presented by the Birmingham branch of the United Nations Association.

During the United Nations summit in September 2010, nations discussed the challenges of achieving the Millennium Development goals. The debate panel will focus on what is holding the world back from achieving these goals, and what must be done to meet the 2015 deadline for achieving them. This will be followed by questions from the floor.

Guest chair and speakers :

• Malcolm Harper, former UNA Director
• Clare Short, former minister
• Rianne C. ten Veen, Green Creation
• John Cooper, Christian Aid

Venue : Council Chamber, Birmingham Council House B1 1BB.

For more information, please contact Mr Ravi Kumar, UNA Birmingham Chair, [email protected]; 07716970718.

Venue : Council Chamber, Birmingham Council House B1 1BB