1. MILLENNIUM
DEVELOPMENT
GOALS
Ms. Sabeena Sasidharan
Asst. Lecturer
Lourde College Of
Nursing, Taliparamba

2. Sept 2000 member states [ about
189 countries]of UN met at New
York
Series of goal to address extreme
poverty and human rights
Hope to achieve goals by 2015

3. Goals

4. 1. ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND
HUNGER
Reduce half between 1990 and 2015,
the proportion of people who suffer
from hunger

5. 2. ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY
EDUCATION
 Ensure that all boys and girls
complete the primary education by
2015

6. 3.PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND
EMPOWER WOMEN
Eliminate gender disparity in primary
and secondary education, preferably
by 2005, and in all levels of education
no later than 2015

7. 4.REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY
Reduce by 2/3 the mortality rate
among children under 5 between 1990
and 2015

8. 5. IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH
Reduce by three quarters between
1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality
ratio

9. 6. COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND
OTHER DISEASES TARGETS
Have Halted by 2015 and begin to
reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS

10. 7. ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
 Reverse loss of environmental
resources
Reverse biodiversity loss
Reduce by 1/2 the people without
access to safe drinking water and
basic sanitation
 Achieve significant improvement in
lives of at least 100 million slum
dwellers, by 2020

11. 8: DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR
DEVELOPMENT
Develop further an open, rule-based,
predictable, non-discriminatory trading
and financial system Includes a
commitment to good governance,
development and poverty reduction -
both nationally and internationally
Official development assistance