The importance of social protection measures in achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 2010, para. 16
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Social protection contributes to the achievement of Millennium Development Goal 1 (eradicate extreme poverty and hunger) by transferring resources to those living in extreme poverty, enabling the beneficiaries to generate income, protect their assets and accumulate human capital.
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Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights