Full Development Progress



  • Economic progress, development despite COVID-19 pandemic - Lansa. Tuesday, December 29, 2020 - 01:00. State Minister for Rural Roads and Other Infrastructure Nimal Lansa at the inauguration of work on road development projects in the Panadura electorate on December 26.
  • Millennium Development Goal 4: reduce child mortality Target 4.A. Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate. Globally, significant progress has been made in reducing mortality in children under 5 years of age. In 2013, 6.3 million children under 5 died, compared with 12.7 million in 1990.
A five year research project supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. It aimed to measure, understand and communicate where and how development progress has happened.
  • 10 big wins in global development

    Over a billion people have escaped extreme poverty since 1990. Explore 10 examples of progress in health, education and human wellbeing.

  • Projecting progress: reaching the SDGs by 2030

    Read our reports highlighting the efforts needed to reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

  • How to leave no one behind: a workable plan for ambitious aims

    Leaving no one behind is now firmly at the top of the development agenda. But it will take a pragmatic approach to turn noble aims into reality.

  • The SDGs must leave no one behind: stories from Ghana

    The Sustainable Development Goals, due to replace the Millennium Development Goals in January 2016, promise to 'leave no one behind'. This film looks at what it's like being part of a group that is being ‘left behind’.

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Full Development Progress Report

Full development progress report

Recent increases in the pace of progress in this area suggest that, if support for antimalarial drug discovery is adequate, new approaches should lead to the development of new antimalarials that can act through novel mechanisms of action soon.

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