Exploring the Millennium Villages Project: has it improved lives in Africa?

Two leading global philanthropists, Jeffrey D. Sachs and Bill Gates, debate the impact and progress of the Millennium Villages Project, which aims to improve lives in 20 African countries over the course of 10 years.

Tue, 03 Jun, 2014 - 01:00

Bill Gates and Jeffrey D. Sachs

Passion blinded him to the realities on the ground

Idealistic ‘Field of Dreams’ approach was doomed to failure, according to Bill Gates.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

more courts articles

Trans activist ‘took pictures of people’ before confrontation with Father Ted creator

Drink driver found trapped in upside down car gets three-year ban

Gregg Wallace alleges BBC caused him 'distress and harassment' in legal claim

More in this section

Mick Clifford: Simon Harris should weigh his words about immigration more carefully

Any party that wants to win the next election must avoid the far-right trap

S Mick Clifford: DJ Carey — hurling legend who sank to the depths in pursuit of a life full of lies

<p>There are claims that Andrew brought prostitutes to his luxury hotel while 'working' on behalf of the British government. Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA </p>

Royals acted swiftly to banish wayward Andrew — but is there more to come?

READ NOW

Exploring the Millennium Villages Project: has it improved lives in Africa?

Royals acted swiftly to banish wayward Andrew — but is there more to come?

Revoiced

Latest

Suzanne Harrington

Lunchtime News

Revoiced

The Mick Clifford Podcast

Exploring the Millennium Villages Project: has it improved lives in Africa?

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Royals acted swiftly to banish wayward Andrew — but is there more to come?

Revoiced

Latest

Suzanne Harrington

Lunchtime News

Revoiced

The Mick Clifford Podcast

Most Read