Sunday, December 20, 2009

USACC Urges G20 to Honor Millennium Development Goals in Africa

The U.S. African Chamber of Commerce (USACC) is allurement the G20 to account the Millennium Development Goals (MDG's) adopted in September 2000 by 189 Countries.

Washington, D.C. (Vocus/PRWEB ) April 2, 2009 -- The U.S. African Chamber of Commerce (USACC) is allurement the G20 to account the Millennium Development Goals (MDG's) adopted in September 2000 by 189 Countries. These goals are meant to advance the above of activity for the world's atomic humans by 2015. By signing on to abutment these goals, the wealthiest donor countries apprenticed to accomplice with developing countries, accouterment bazaar acceptance for agronomical exports, debt relief, anticipated financing, and added forms of assistance. (reflected in Goals 1 to 7) Most commitments for Africa are included in Goal 8, the amplification of acceptance to anti-retroviral drugs for Africans active with HIV/AIDS and Reducing Debt for the Region. Positive impacts are already accepting apparent in these areas.

The U.S. African Chamber of Commerce requests connected abutment of the African Millennium Goals, in befitting with its assurance to advance greater buying of its development path. In 2001, the abstemious adopted the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), a advanced -ranging framework for bread-and-butter and amusing development. In the plan, the arena committed itself to democracy, account for animal rights, and bread-and-butter development. Midway to the ambition date of 2015 for accomplishing the goals, some Sub-Saharan African countries are on clue to accomplish some of the goals. But if accepted trends continue, no African country will accomplish all of them. Where advance is accepting made, improvements are generally not analogously shared. Women, economically disadvantaged people, and those who abide in rural areas tend to account less.

The USACC is the Leading Advocacy Organization for U.S. African Relations and promotes Emerging Markets. The USACC is the awning alignment for African Chambers of Commerce and Professional Trade and Business Associations throughout the United States and abroad.

Contact:
U.S. African Chamber of Commerce
Martin Mohammed, President
202-465-0778
www.usafricanchamber.com

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