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THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDG)GOALS (MDG)

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BACKGROUNDBACKGROUNDBACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

►GOALS AND TARGETS WHICH ARE: GOALS AND TARGETS WHICH ARE: TIME-TIME-

BOUND AND MEASUREABLE BOUND AND MEASUREABLE

►AIMED TO COMBAT: (i) POVERTY; AIMED TO COMBAT: (i) POVERTY;

(ii) HUNGER; (iii) DISEASE; (ii) HUNGER; (iii) DISEASE;

(iv) ILLITERACY; (v) ENVIRONMENTAL (iv) ILLITERACY; (v) ENVIRONMENTAL

DEGRADATION; (vi) DISCRIMINATION DEGRADATION; (vi) DISCRIMINATION

AGAINST WOMEN AGAINST WOMEN

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1. ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND 1. ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER;HUNGER;

2. ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY 2. ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION;EDUCATION;

3. PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND 3. PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWER EMPOWER

WOMEN;WOMEN; 4. REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY;4. REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY; 5. IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH;5. IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH; 6. COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND OTHER 6. COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND OTHER DISEASES;DISEASES; 7. ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL 7. ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL

SUSTAINABILITY;SUSTAINABILITY; 8. DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR8. DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT.DEVELOPMENT.

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORSINDICATORS

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORSINDICATORS

TARGETSTARGETSGL 1: 1. Halve between 1990 and 2015 the proportion of GL 1: 1. Halve between 1990 and 2015 the proportion of

people whose income is less than $US1 per day;people whose income is less than $US1 per day; 2. Halve, between 1990 to 2015, the proportion of 2. Halve, between 1990 to 2015, the proportion of

people who suffer from hunger people who suffer from hunger

INDICATORSINDICATORS1.1. Proportion of population below $1 per day;Proportion of population below $1 per day;2.2. Poverty gap ratio [incidence x depth of poverty];Poverty gap ratio [incidence x depth of poverty];3.3. Share of poorest quintile in national consumptionShare of poorest quintile in national consumption4.4. Prevalence of underweight children (under 5 years old)Prevalence of underweight children (under 5 years old)5.5. Proportion of population below minimum level of Proportion of population below minimum level of

dietary energy consumptiondietary energy consumption

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TARGETS ANDTARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS ANDTARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETS

GL 2:GL 2:

3. Ensure that, by 2015, children 3. Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schoolingto complete a full course of primary schooling

INDICATORSINDICATORS

6. Net enrolment ratio in primary education;6. Net enrolment ratio in primary education;

7. Proportion of pupils starting grade 1 who 7. Proportion of pupils starting grade 1 who reach reach

grade 5;grade 5;

8. Literacy rate of 15-24 8. Literacy rate of 15-24

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TARGETSTARGETSGL 3: 4. Eliminate gender disparity in primary and GL 3: 4. Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education preferably by 2005 and to all secondary education preferably by 2005 and to all levels of education no later than 2015.levels of education no later than 2015.

INDICATORSINDICATORS9. Ratio of girls to boys in primary, secondary and 9. Ratio of girls to boys in primary, secondary and tertiary education;tertiary education;10. Ratio of literate females to males 15-24 year olds;10. Ratio of literate females to males 15-24 year olds;11. Share of women in wage employment in the non-11. Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector;agricultural sector;12. Proportion of seats held by women in national 12. Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament. parliament.

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETS

GL 4:GL 4:

5. Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 5. Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate2015, the under-five mortality rate

INDICATORSINDICATORS

13. Under-five mortality rate;13. Under-five mortality rate;

14. Infant mortality rate;14. Infant mortality rate;

15. Proportion of 1 year old children 15. Proportion of 1 year old children immunized against measlesimmunized against measles

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETS

GL 5:GL 5:

6. Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 6. Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio2015, the maternal mortality ratio

INDICATORSINDICATORS

16. Maternal mortality ratio;16. Maternal mortality ratio;

17. Proportion of births attended by skilled 17. Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel health personnel

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETS

GL 6:GL 6:

7. Have halted by 2015, and begun to reverse, the spread of 7. Have halted by 2015, and begun to reverse, the spread of HIV/AIDSHIV/AIDS

INDICATORSINDICATORS

18. HIV prevalence among 15-24 year old pregnant women;18. HIV prevalence among 15-24 year old pregnant women;

19. Condom use rate of the Contraceptive prevalence rate;19. Condom use rate of the Contraceptive prevalence rate;

19 (a). Condom Use at last High Risk sex;19 (a). Condom Use at last High Risk sex;

19 (b) Percentage of population aged 15-24 years with 19 (b) Percentage of population aged 15-24 years with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS;comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS;

19 © Contraceptive Prevalence Rate 19 © Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

20. Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance 20. Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance of non-orphans aged 10-14 years;of non-orphans aged 10-14 years;

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETSGL 6:GL 6:

8. Have halted by 2015, and begun to reverse, the 8. Have halted by 2015, and begun to reverse, the incidence of malaria and other major diseasesincidence of malaria and other major diseases

INDICATORSINDICATORS21. Prevalence and death rates associated with malaria;21. Prevalence and death rates associated with malaria;22. Proportion of population in malaria risk areas using 22. Proportion of population in malaria risk areas using

effective malaria prevention and treatment effective malaria prevention and treatment measures;measures;

23. Prevalence and death rates associated with 23. Prevalence and death rates associated with tubercolosis;tubercolosis;

24. Proportion of TB cases detected and cured under 24. Proportion of TB cases detected and cured under DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment Short Course)DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment Short Course)

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

GL. 7 GL. 7 TARGETSTARGETS10. Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people 10. Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people

without sustainable access to safe drinking without sustainable access to safe drinking water;water;

11. By 2020, to have achieved a significant 11. By 2020, to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellersslum dwellers

INDICATORSINDICATORS30. Proportion of population with sustainable 30. Proportion of population with sustainable

access to access to an improved water source;an improved water source;31. Proportion of people with access to improved31. Proportion of people with access to improved sanitation;sanitation;32. Proportion of people with access to secure 32. Proportion of people with access to secure

tenuretenure

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TARGETS ANDTARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS ANDTARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

NOTE: INDICATORS 25 TO 29 NOTE: INDICATORS 25 TO 29 AS WELL AS 33 TO 44 ARE AS WELL AS 33 TO 44 ARE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC INDICATORSECONOMIC INDICATORS

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TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETS AND TARGETS AND INDICATORS INDICATORS (cont’d)(cont’d)

TARGETSTARGETSGL 8:GL 8:16. In co-operation with developing countries, develop and implement 16. In co-operation with developing countries, develop and implement

strategies for decent and productive work for youthstrategies for decent and productive work for youth17. In co-operation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to 17. In co-operation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to

affordable, essential drugs in developing countriesaffordable, essential drugs in developing countries18. In co-operation with the private sector, make available the benefits 18. In co-operation with the private sector, make available the benefits

of new technologies, especially information and communications of new technologies, especially information and communications INDICATORSINDICATORS

45. Unemployment rate of 15-24 year olds by Sex45. Unemployment rate of 15-24 year olds by Sex46. Proportion of population with access to affordable essential drugs 46. Proportion of population with access to affordable essential drugs

on a sustainable basison a sustainable basis47. Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 people47. Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 people48 (a) Personal computers per 100 people48 (a) Personal computers per 100 people48 (b) Internet users per 100 population48 (b) Internet users per 100 population

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