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The Millennium Development Goals

Definitely not the G8  

  • Definitely NOT the G8 MAIN PAGE
  • CLICK TO LISTEN to Definitely NOT the G8 - MDG Podcast
  • Download to your IPod at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/dntg8/id378699606
  • PRODUCTION NOTES: 
    • General acknowledgements
    • MDG specific acknowledgements 
    • Interviewees
    • Funders and contributors
    • Full MDG script (word doc)

Final script May 22, 2010; release date June 18, 2010.


General acknowledgements
This podcast was written by Fraser Reilly-King and Nicola Harris.
It was edited by Mark Foss.
It was produced by Tim Reilly.

Artwork for the "Definitely not the G8" podcasts was created by Chris Mantil.
Music intro and musical interludes performed by James Gragg-Reilly.
Voice-over for "Definitely not the G8" performed by James Braun.
Narration by Fraser Reilly-King.
Transcripts and notes on interviews were conducted by James Braun, Rupa Dehejia, Nicola Harris.



MDG specific acknowledgements
Background research for this podcast was conducted by Rebecca Stoffer



Interviewees
Ban Ki-Moon UN Secretary General, United Nations
http://www.un.org 
Recorded May 12, 2010, at "A Conversation with the UN Secretary General on Urgent Global Challenges", United Nations Association in Canada
Jeffrey Sachs Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University
http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/articles/view/1770
Recorded April 15, 2009 at the Montreal Millennium Summit 2009
Charles Abugre Deputy Director for Africa, UN Millennium Campaign
http://www.endpoverty2015.org/
Interview, April 27, 2010
John Foster Principal Researcher, The North-South Institute
http://www.nsi-ins.ca
Interview, July 8, 2009
Roberto Bissio Coordinator, Social Watch; Executive Director, Instituto del Tercer Mundo
http://www.socialwatch.org/
Interview, April 28, 2009
Gemma Adaba ITUC Representative to the United Nations, International Trade Union Confederation
http://www.ituc-csi.org/
Interview, August 12, 2009
Gerry Barr President-CEO, Canadian Council for International Co-operation
http://www.ccic.ca
Interview, July 8
Carole Samdup Senior Advisor, Economic and Social Rights, Rights & Democracy
http://www.dd-rd.ca
Interview, April 15, 2009
Salil Shetty Outgoing Director of the UN Millennium Campaign and incoming Secretary General of Amnesty International
http://www.endpoverty2015.org/
Interview, April 15, 2009 
Chris Dendys Executive Director, Results Canada
http://www.results-resultats.ca/
Interview, may 11, 2010
Natalie Poulson National Coordinator, Canadian Global Campaign for Education
http://www.cgce.ca/
Interview, May 12, 2010
Dennis Howlett Coordinator, Make Poverty History
http://www.makepovertyhistory.ca
Interview, May 19, 2010
Nick Dearden Director, Jubilee Debt Campaign
http://www.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk
Interview, April 24, 2009



Funders and Contributors
The Halifax Initiative thanks the support of all those individuals who contributed to the making of these podcasts.

In particular, the Halifax Initiative would like to thank the CAW-Canada Social Justice Fund for the financial support they provided to help make these podcasts a reality. We would also like to thank the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the Canadian Labour Congress, the International Development Research Centre and the UN Millennium Campaign, for their core support of the organization and the staff time needed to develop this idea and the scripts.


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