The Millennium Development Goals

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Links to EGR Website	More information about…..     1.1 billion people suffer from poverty so severe that it kills tens of millions every year and traps the rest in chronic hunger, disease and utter deprivation.
	The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)     The Millennium Development Goals are the world's time-bound and quantified targets for addressing extreme poverty.
	Powerpoint Presentation on the Millennium Development Goals by The Rev. Debra Shew and Amanda Meng
	The U2 Eurcharists Looking for a way to engage your congregation in the MDG's and in new forms of worship? You've come to the right place. Perhaps you've heard about them on the news or by word of mouth. Perhaps, you are  just now hearing about the U2charist. What is it?
	Events around the diocese. Let us know of a MDG event you are sponsoring, send it to us and we will post it here.
	Biblical Perspectives on Poverty      An introduction to what the Bible teaches about justice for the poor.The Bible contains over 2,000 direct teachings about poverty and of responsibiltiy in caring for the poor and oppressed.
	How to get it going in your congregation The next great MDG resource, brought to you by -- YOU!
	Resources & Networks Through spreading the word about the MDGs, encouraging creative mission on every level, and connecting people with the resources they need to work with excellence,
	From the Episcopals for Global Reconciliation   EGR Bookstore Recommended books for researching the MDGs These books also will be available though the Cathedral bookstore
	Diocese of Atlanta and the MDGs
	MDGs in the News Read the EGR Newsletter
	Ways that you and your parish can give to the MDG's