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MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL

 The Millennium Development
MILLENIUM
DEVELOPMENT Goals (MDGs) are eight
GOALS international development goals
They include
eradicating extreme
that all 193 United Nations
poverty, reducing child member states and at least 23
mortality rates, fighting
disease epidemics such international organizations have
as AIDS, and
developing a global
agreed to achieve by the year
partnership for 2015.
development
 BACKGROUND OF MDG

The aim of the MDGs is to encourage development

by improving social and economic conditions in the
world's poorest countries.

They derive from earlier international development

targets,and were officially established following the
Millennium Summit in 2000, where all world leaders
present adopted the United Nations Millennium
Declaration.
 GOALS

The MDGs were developed out of the eight chapters

of the Millennium Declaration, signed in September
2000.

 There are eight goals with 18 targets and a series of

measurable indicators for each target.
(1-48) indicators.
 Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

TARGETS:- (From the Indicators For Monitoring

Millennium Declaration) Progress

Target 1: Halve, 1. Proportion of population

below $1 (PPP) per day
between 1990 and 2015,
2. Poverty gap ratio [incidence
the proportion of people x depth of poverty]
whose income is less 3. Share of poorest quintile in
than one dollar a day national consumption
Target 2: Halve, 4. Prevalence of underweight
children under-five years of age
between 1990 and 2015, 5. Proportion of population
the proportion of people below minimum level of dietary
who suffer from hunger energy consumption
 Goal 2: Achieve universal primary education

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring Progress

(From the Millennium Declaration)

Target 3: 6. Net enrolment ratio

Ensure that, by 2015, in primary education
children everywhere, 7. Proportion of pupils
boys and girls alike, will starting grade 1 who
be able to complete a full reach grade 5
course of primary 8. Literacy rate of 15-
schooling 24 year-olds
 Goal 3: Promote gender equality and empower
women
TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring
(from the Millennium Declaration) Progress

Target 4: 9. Ratios of girls to boys in

primary, secondary and
Eliminate gender tertiary education
disparity in primary and 10. Ratio of literate females to
secondary education males of 15-24 year-olds
preferably by 2005 and 11. Share of women in wage
employment in the
to all levels of education
nonagricultural sector
no later than 2015 12. Proportion of seats held by
women in national parliament
 Goal 4: Reduce child mortality

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 5: 13. Under-five mortality

Reduce by two-thirds, rate
between 1990 and 2015,
the under-five mortality 14. Infant mortality rate
rate
15. Proportion of 1 year-
old children immunised
against measles
 Goal 5: Improve maternal health

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 6: 16. Maternal mortality

Reduce by three- ratio
quarters, between 1990
and 2015, the maternal 17. Proportion of births
mortality ratio attended by skilled
health personnel
 Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria
and other diseases

TARGETS:-
Indicators For Monitoring Progress
(From the Millennium Declaration)

18. HIV prevalence among

Target 7: Have halted by 15-24 year old pregnant
2015 and begun to women
reverse the spread of 19. Condom use rate of the
HIV/AIDS contraceptive prevalence
rate.
20. Number of children
orphaned by HIV/AIDSc
21. Prevalence and death
rates associated with
malaria
 Goal 6: Contin
TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring
(From the Millennium Declaration) Progress

Target 8: Have halted 22. Proportion of population in

malaria risk areas using
by 2015 and begun to effective malaria prevention
reverse the incidence of and treatment measuresd
malaria and other 23. Prevalence and death rates
major diseases associated with tuberculosis
24. Proportion of tuberculosis
cases detected and cured under
directly observed treatment
short course (DOTS)
Goal 7: Ensure environmental sustainability

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 9: Integrate the 25. Proportion of land area

principles of sustainable covered by forest
development into country 26. Ratio of area protected to
policies and programmes and maintain biological diversity
reverse the loss of to surface area
environmental resources 27. Energy use (kg oil
equivalent) per $1 GDP (PPP)
Target 10: Halve, by 2015, the 28. Carbon dioxide emissions
proportion of people without (per capita) and consumption
sustainable access to safe of ozone-depleting CFCs (ODP
drinking water tons)
 Goal 7: contin

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 11 By 2020, to 29. Proportion of population

using solid fuels
have achieved a 30. Proportion of population
significant with sustainable access to an
improvement in the improved water source, urban
and rural
lives of at least 100 31. Proportion of urban
million slum dwellers population with access to
improved sanitation
32. Proportion of households
with access to secure tenure
(owned or rented
 Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
TARGETS:-
Indicators For Monitoring Progress
(From the Millennium Declaration)

Target 12: Develop further 33. Net ODA, total and to LDCs, as
percentage of OECD/DAC donors’
an open, rule-based, gross national income
predictable, non-
discriminatory trading and 34. Proportion of total bilateral,
sector-allocable ODA of OECD/DAC
financial system Includes a donors to basic social services (basic
commitment to good education, primary health care,
governance, development, nutrition, safe water and sanitation)
and poverty reduction –
both nationally and 35. Proportion of bilateral ODA of
internationally OECD/DAC donors that is untied
 Goal 8: contin
TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring
(From the Millennium Progress
Declaration)

Target 13: Address the special 36. ODA received in landlocked

countries as proportion of their GNIs
needs of the least developed
countries
Includes: tariff and quota free
37. ODA received in small island
access for least developed developing States as proportion of
countries' exports; enhanced their GNIs Market access
programme of debt relief for
HIPC and cancellation of 38. Proportion of total developed
official bilateral debt; and more country imports (by value and
generous ODA for countries excluding arms) from developing
countries and LDCs, admitted free of
committed to poverty reduction duties
 Goal 8: contin

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 14: Address the special needs of  39. Average tariffs imposed by developed
landlocked countries and small island countries on agricultural products and textiles
developing States and clothing from developing countries
40. Agricultural support estimate for OECD
(through the Programme of
countries as percentage of their GDP
Action for the Sustainable Development
41. Proportion of ODA provided to help build
of Small Island Developing States and
trade capacitye Debt sustainability
the outcome of the twenty second
42. Total number of countries that have
special session of the General Assembly)
reached their HIPC decision points and
number that have reached their HIPC
Target 15: Deal comprehensively with completion points (cumulative)
the debt problems of developing 43. Debt relief committed under HIPC
countries through national and initiative, US$
international measures in order to 44. Debt service as a percentage of exports of

make debt sustainable in the long term goods and services

 Goal 8: contin

TARGETS:- Indicators For Monitoring

(From the Millennium Declaration)
Progress

Target 16: In co-operation 45. Unemployment rate

with developing countries, of 15-24 year-olds, each
develop and implement
sex.
strategies for decent and
productive work for youth
Target 17: In co-operation 46. Proportion of
with pharmaceutical population with access
companies, provide access to affordable essential
to affordable, essential drugs
in developing countries
drugs on a sustainable
basis
 Goal 8: contin

TARGETS:-
(From the Millennium Declaration) Indicators For Monitoring Progress

Target 18: 47. Telephone lines and

cellular subscribers per
100 population
In co-operation with the
private sector, make
48. Personal computers
available the benefits of
in use per 100 population
new technologies,
and Internet users per
especially information
100 population
and communications
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