MDG Goals Panned for Isolating Women's Rights

UNITED NATIONS (WOMENSENEWS)--It's a commonplace maxim in international policy circles by now to say that helping women and girls is the most foolproof method of achieving sustainable development.

But women's advocacy groups here worry the concept might get short shrift when global leaders convene on Sept. 20 for the Millennium Development Goals Summit to assess progress of the goals over the past 10 years.

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