CMM's Mark Coleman interviews Ms. Amina Mohammed, UN Special Advisor of the Secretary-General on
On July 8th CMM’s President Mark Coleman had the unique opportunity and pleasure to speak with Ms. Mohammed about the post-2015 development process and agenda. 2015 marks the year which the UN's Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were to be achieved. Established following the Millennium Summit of the UN in 2000, the MDG's enveloped eight global priorities in the areas of poverty alleviation, education, gender equality and empowerment of women, child and maternal health, environmental sustainability, reducing HIV/AIDS and communicable diseases, and building a global partnership for development.
Ms. Mohammed revealed the status of the UN's evolving global framework (termed the post-2015 agenda) consisting of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which will transition its 193 member states to mobilize their resources beyond the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Mr. Coleman published a two-part Huffington Post article featuring the essence of the dialog with Ms. Mohammed. The article is accessible in the following links:
