Name: Let's crowdsource the world's goals
Uploaded: 2012-07-17T15:07:32Z
Duration: 11 min 53 s
Description: In 2000, the UN laid out 8 goals to make the world better by reducing poverty and disease -- with a deadline of 2015. As that deadline approaches, Jamie Drummond of ONE.org runs down the surprising successes of the 8 Millennium Development Goals, and suggests a crowdsourced reboot for the next 15 years.

In 2000, the UN laid out 8 goals to make the world better by reducing poverty and disease -- with a deadline of 2015. As that deadline approaches, Jamie Drummond of ONE.org runs down the surprising successes of the 8 Millennium Development Goals, and suggests a crowdsourced reboot for the next 15 years.

Jamie Drummond: Let's crowdsource the world's goals

Let's crowdsource the world's goals

Millennium Development Goals spurred historic partnerships, reducing deaths and improving lives significantly since 2000.

Proposing a global poll to shape new world goals, leveraging web and mobile tech to give everyone a voice in future policies.

Millennium Development Goals halved extreme poverty and disease deaths by 2015, proving global targets work when united.