Introduction
In last week’s column, I sought to provide some insight into elements of the general approach adopted by the intergovernmental Open Working Group (OWG), which the United Nations (UN) had created to produce a Post-2015 Development Agenda that is to be agreed upon at the upcoming UN summit, to be held later in September of this year. Several key elements of the OWG’s approach to this mammoth task were indicated. These included: 1) seeking to learn from the lessons of the previous Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) process 2000-2015, which the proposed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 2015-2030,
