26 Sep Global Fight Against #1 Killer of Children Welcomes The Earth Institute
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in Media
September 8, 2009
“This week the Global Coalition against Pneumonia welcomed new member, the Earth Institute, led by Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs. The Millenium Villages Project, a flagship project of the Earth Institute, is a collection of 12 village clusters located in poor, rural parts of 10 African countries (Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda). The goal of the villages is to show how the Millennium Development Goals can be met within five years through community-led development…”