Neva Frecheville is Lead Analyst on Post-MDGs and Aid at the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD). She heads up CAFOD’s work on the issue of what should come after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Her work includes acting as co-chair of the Beyond 2015, an ever-growing global civil society campaign bringing together over 500 organizations from over 90 countries – and leading on CAFOD’s strategy to ensure that people living in poverty have a meaningful voice in the debate. She also holds a watching brief on efforts to improve the quality and impact of aid, and ensure the UK government delivers on its promises.
Without the involvement of the poor and marginalized in the successor framework to the MDGs, it is unlikely that interventions will respond to their problems.
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