The United Nations: New Horizons for Sustainable Development

... processes and a narrow focus on their social aspects. It has been argued that the procedure for adopting the MDGs was not an open or representative one and that the goals' agenda represents mainly the donors' viewpoint on development. New Horizons for Sustainable Development Millennium Development Goals To avoid new accusations of secrecy, the United Nations has taken a few steps to ensure representative consensus on the post-2015 UN development agenda. In January 2015, Ban Ki-moon established the UN System Task Team, which brought together over 60 UN entities and agencies. The group was aimed ...