Mongolia

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNDP, is conducting a three-day visit to Mongolia as part of his efforts to promote the global anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The Crown Prince began his visit to the Asian country Nov. 3, touring a community development center in the Khoroo district of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, where many families have moved in search of new opportunities, according to a press release issued by UNDP. (UN News Service)