Asia-Pacific countries are on track to achieve the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, however a lot more needs to be done, said the UN delegate at the MDG Review Forum in Jakarta last week.

“Our focus must be on lifting the most vulnerable and the most marginalized people out of poverty. The good news is that the Asia-Pacific region as a whole is on track to meet the poverty reduction target by 2015. However, progress