How Effective Is The United Nations? http://testu.be/1IPzO2N Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml The United Nations is taking action to better the world over the next 15 years. So what are...
========== In September 2015, the United Nations launched
their 15 year plan to make the world a better place. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals
are focused on improvement and longevity, and are a focal point of The UN Week in New
York City. Additionally, a number of Summits provide the opportunity for world leaders
to cooperate in achieving these global goals. So, what exactly are the world’s biggest
problems? Well, first and foremost, poverty is an inescapable
issue for nearly all developing countries. Roughly 1 in 7 people around the world live
on less than $1.25 a day, and nearly half of the global population lives on just $2.50.
While about a third of the world’s poor are located in India, only 10 countries house
80% of the poorest people on earth. Closely t...