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Director of The Earth Institute, Professor, Author from United States

Jeffrey Sachs is the Director of The Earth Institute, Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University. He is also Director of the UN Millennium Project and Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Millennium Development Goals. He was recently named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential leaders in the world. He is the author of “The End of Poverty”(2005).

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Jeffrey Sachs

What is ‘The Millennium Villages Project’?

The Millennium Villages Project, run by The Earth Institute at Columbia University, is a bottom-up approach to lifting villages in the…

Recorded: 1 March 2005

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