At the halfway point in the global effort to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), an enormous surge in effort is required to meet targets for 2015. Progress in some areas is countered by an array of goals and targets that are likely to be missed unless additional, strengthened or corrective action is taken urgently. In today’s context, with a less positive economic outlook, high food and energy prices and the impacts of climate change, it is all the more imperative that now is the moment for action to add impetus to efforts to meet the objectives set out under the MDGs. Read more on www.business-call-to-action.com