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    The document outlines the 8 Millennium Development Goals established by the United Nations to be achieved by 2015: 1) eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, 2) achieve universal primary education, 3) promote gender equality and empower women, 4) reduce child mortality, 5) improve maternal health, 6) combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, 7) ensure environmental sustainability, and 8) develop global partnerships for development. It then provides details on Irina Bokova, the first female and Eastern European Director-General of UNESCO, formerly a Bulgarian politician and ambassador.

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    The document outlines the 8 Millennium Development Goals established by the United Nations to be achieved by 2015: 1) eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, 2) achieve universal primary education, 3) promote gender equality and empower women, 4) reduce child mortality, 5) improve maternal health, 6) combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, 7) ensure environmental sustainability, and 8) develop global partnerships for development. It then provides details on Irina Bokova, the first female and Eastern European Director-General of UNESCO, formerly a Bulgarian politician and ambassador.

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    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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    The document outlines the 8 Millennium Development Goals established by the United Nations to be achieved by 2015: 1) eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, 2) achieve universal primary education, 3) promote gender equality and empower women, 4) reduce child mortality, 5) improve maternal health, 6) combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, 7) ensure environmental sustainability, and 8) develop global partnerships for development. It then provides details on Irina Bokova, the first female and Eastern European Director-General of UNESCO, formerly a Bulgarian politician and ambassador.

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    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

    Goal 1: Goal 2:

    Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education

    Goal 3:

    Promote gender equality and empower women

    Goal 4:

    Reduce child mortality

    Goal 5:

    Improve maternal health

    Goal 6:

    Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases

    Goal 7:

    Ensure environmental sustainability

    Goal 8:

    Develop global partnerships for development

    Irina Bokova

    Irina Georgieva Bokova (born 12 July 1952) is a Bulgarian politician and incumbent Director-General of UNESCO. She was member of the Bulgarian Parliament from the Bulgarian Socialist Party for two terms, minister and deputy minister of foreign affairs in the socialist cabinet of Prime Minister Zhan Videnov,[1] and was Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to France and to Monaco and Permanent Delegate of Bulgaria to UNESCO . On 22 September 2009, Bokova's candidacy was proposed for the post of Director-General of UNESCO. On 15 October 2009, The 35th Session of the General Conference elected Irina Bokova of Bulgaria as the tenth Director-General of UNESCO. Bokova

    is the first female and Eastern European to head UNESCO.

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