At the onset of the new millennium, 189 world leaders from Member States of the United Nations made a historic commitment during the United Nations Millennium Summit in 2000 when they agreed to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) with the aim of bringing peace, security and development to all people. The Millennium Declaration is a groundingbreaking international development agenda for the 21st century. The eight MDGs to be by 2015 respond to the world's most urgent development needs. They are broken down into 21 quantifiable targets that are measured by 60 indicators. The Millennium Development Goals:
Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Goal 2: Achieve universal primary education
Goal 3: Promote gender equality and empower women
Goal 4: Reduce child mortality
Goal 5: Improve maternal health
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Goal 7: Ensure environmental sustainability
Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
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Publisher:
UN, GoN
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Type / Script:
Progress Report
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Keywords:
DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, POVERTY ERADICATION, INCOME, HUNGER, HUNGER ERADICATION, PRIMARY EDUCATION, GENDER EQUALITY, EQUITY, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, CHILD MORTALITY, MATERNAL HEALTH, MATERNAL MORTALITY, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, DISEASE PREVENTION, DISEASE CONTROL, HIV/AIDS, MALARIA, TUBERCULOSIS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
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Thematic Group: UN
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International Peace and Security
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