The plan to end
world hunger is
underway and
agreed to by
every nation on
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achieve the
Millennium Goals?
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Updated Tuesday May 13, 2008
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The Cost in Perspective
• $522 billion: U.S. Military budget this year.
• $484 billion: Cost of Iraq War thus far.
Sources: World Bank, National Priorities Project
Annual Cost of Improving the World
• $19 billion: Eliminates starvation and malnutrition globally.
• $12 billion: Provides education for every kid on earth.
• $15 billion: Provides access to water and sanitation.
• $23 billion: Reverses the spread of AIDS and Malaria.
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The Global Poverty Act
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