by Chris Hall | Sep 23, 2015 | Opinion
Sustainable Development Goals (or SDGs for short) may not sound very exciting, but they are set to make a huge impact on how governments, nongovernmental organizations, businesses and BMS World Mission approach the world’s problems. Here are four (mostly) fun...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 22, 2015 | Opinion
The mass movement of migrants and refugees is neither primarily nor originally a European crisis. It is a crisis in the home countries of men, women and children fleeing violence, corruption, oppression, poverty and joblessness. Thomas Klammt, coordinator of...
by Gershon Nimbalker | Sep 2, 2015 | Opinion
Fifteen years ago, 189 world leaders gathered to agree on an ambitious and inspirational global development plan: the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These goals sought to halve poverty, dramatically reduce child and maternal mortality, fight disease and increase...
by Paul Hobson | Jul 10, 2015 | News
The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) have produced the “most successful anti-poverty movement in history,” according to the final MDG report issued this week. The MDGs are eight targets to reduce global poverty and improve living standards. The...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 21, 2011 | News
International aid can – and does – make a difference. That’s the verdict from international development charities recently in the wake of a generally positive United Nations update on progress toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The report suggests...