In September 2000, 189 countries signed a declaration committing to a specific agenda for reducing global poverty. The agenda guides efforts towards a common goal of improving the health and well-being of people around the world by 2015.

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A Light For Zimbabwe supports these goals, which are:

• Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
• Achieve universal primary education
• Promote gender equality and empower women
• Reduce child mortality
• Improve maternal health
• Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
• Ensure environmental sustainability