Plenary lecture for the Millennium Development Goals conference at La Trobe University. Chaired by The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG (Former Justice of the High Court of Australia), and featuring speakers Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda (World YWCA General

Prioritising the World's Problems

May 23rd, 2010 21m 26s

Professor Julian Disney (University of NSW) talks about the millennium development goals, and how the world should be better prioritising what is worked on.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

Poverty is Misunderstood

May 17th, 2010 14m 25s

Food Security

May 14th, 2010 15m 23s

Gender Equality

May 10th, 2010 10m 33s

Lessons From the Millennium Development Goals

May 3rd, 2010 15m 53s

Professor John Langmore (University of Melbourne) talks about the lessons that can be learnt from the construction of the Millennium Development Goals.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

Rapporteur Report

Apr 26th, 2010 16m 12s

Akka Rimon (Senior Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Education, Republic of Kiribati) delivers her rapporteur report on the two day Millennium Development Goals conference.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for pe

Asia Pacific: A Millennium Development Goal Challenge

Apr 22nd, 2010 11m 14s

Minar Pimple (Deputy Director and Head of Asia United Nations Millennium Campaign) talks about the challenges of making the Millennium Development Goals a reality in the Asia-Pacific region.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reser

The Global Recession and the MDGs

Apr 18th, 2010 16m 12s

Dr Mark McGillivray (Chief Economist of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)) talks about the effects of the Global Financial Crisis on the progress of the Millennium Development Goals.Copyright 2010 La Trobe Universi

Climate Change and Climate Ethics

Apr 11th, 2010 11m 30s

Andrew McIntosh (Associate Director, ANU Centre for Climate Law and Policy) discusses climate change and climate ethics, and it's interplay with development and the global financial crisis.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserv

Designing the Millennium Development Goals

Apr 9th, 2010 12m 49s

Dr Jan Vandemoortele (former UNDP Resident representitive in Pakistan) is one of the architects of the Millennium Development Goals, and discusses their origins, aims, and progress.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Cont

Sustainable Development - No Quick Fixes

Apr 7th, 2010 13m 42s

Dame Charol Kidu (Minister for Social Development, Papua New Guinea) talks about the challenges of meeting the Millennium Development Goals.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

Ending World Hunger

Mar 29th, 2010 18m 5s

AIDS: What Needs to Happen

Mar 21st, 2010 11m 58s

Marina Carman (GIV Consortium for Partnerships in Asia Pacific) discusses how we've made steps forward with AIDS, and what needs to happen now.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

Is AIDS still a Global Crisis?

Mar 14th, 2010 18m 37s

Professor Dennis Altman (Director, Institute for Human Security, La Trobe University) discusses the continued threat of AIDS.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

HIV Transmission - Mother to Child

Mar 8th, 2010 17m 10s

Professor Michael Toole (Burnet Institute) discusses minimising the risks of HIV transmission, particularly mother to child.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.

South Africa's Millennium Development Goal Challenge

Mar 1st, 2010 15m 57s

The Forgotten Millennium Development Goal

Feb 22nd, 2010 15m 59s

PNG's Experience in Building Global Partnerships

Feb 15th, 2010 13m 28s

HE Charles Lepani (High Commissioner, Papua New Guinea) talks about PNG's experiences with receiving aid and building foreign relations.Copyright 2010 La Trobe University, all rights reserved. Contact for permissions.