In an era of global abundance, our world has the resources to reduce dramatically the massive divides that persist between rich and poor, if only those resources can be unleashed in the service of all peoples.
If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.
To educate girls is to reduce poverty.
Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere.
Let us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives.
