against Global Poverty

review of the Millennium Development Goals in September; and the World Trade Organization’s ministerial meeting in December, where the fate of the Doha Development Agenda hung in the balance. Each meeting offered opportunities to help turn the tide on global poverty. At the same time, civil society groups were mobilizing worldwide to prod political leaders toward action. From the ONE Campaign in the United States to the United Kingdom’s “Make Poverty History ” movement, broad-based Lael Brainard is the vice president and director of the Global Economy and Development Pro