The report is based on data compiled by a UN-led group to assess progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The report highlights that while some MDG targets have been met or are close to being achieved, accelerated progress and bolder action are needed in many areas. The report emphasizes the importance of continuing to prioritize the achievement of the MDGs by 2015, focusing on addressing disparities and the negative impact of economic growth on job losses, particularly affecting young people.