Introduction The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) provide a new consensus for development towards 2015. They aim to "address the problems of extreme poverty in its many dimensions - income poverty‚ hunger‚ disease‚ lack of adequate shelter‚ and exclusion‚ while promoting gender equality‚ education‚ and environmental sustainability". These goals relate to various dimensions of fundamental human rights‚ as set out by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the rights and development frameworks
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(B) MDGs: The Millennium Development Goals consist of eight goals which were established by United Nations in 2000 following the Millennium Summit. Bangladesh along with other 188 United Nations members were committed to achieve the goals by 2015. So far‚ Bangladesh has achieved radical success in terms of acquiring the MDGs such as under-five mortality reduction‚ minimizing poverty gap ratio‚ net enrollment in primary education and so on. The eight MDGs for national development are given below:
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Goals and Targets (from the Millennium Declaration) Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Target 1: Halve‚ between 1990 and 2015‚ the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day Target 2: Halve‚ between 1990 and 2015‚ the proportion of people who suffer from hunger 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Indicators for monitoring progress a Proportion of population below $1 (PPP) per day Poverty gap ratio [incidence x depth of poverty] Share of poorest
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PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2011-2016 MDGs in the National Development Plan Cleofe S. Pastrana National Economic and Development Authority Republic of the Philippines Sub-Regional Workshop for LDCs in Achieving MDGs Incheon‚ Republic of Korea 14 16 September 2011 Outline of presentation § Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2011-2016 § Inclusion of the MDGs in Various PDP Chapters § Challenges in Achieving the MDGs Republic of the Philippines 14-16 September 2011 2 Social
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) address eight of humanity’s current great developmental challenges. These challenges were debated and articulated by UN members for nearly two years before the eight MDGs we know today were defined and agreed upon. Upon adoption‚ all 193 UN member states agreed to work toward reaching these goals by a 2015 end date (Peeters‚ 2010). Now thirteen years in‚ and just two years away from the 2015 deadline‚ the real effects left from the MDGs are beginning to be seen.
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the progress made by countries on the Millennium Development Goals MDGs‚ especially in view of the fact that 10 of the 15 years target set by the world body for attaining the target have just reeled by with the attendant skepticisms as to whether it is indeed realizable. 10 years after this noble initiative to improve the lot of mankind‚ the debate has continued on whether these impoverished countries‚ the primary targets of the MDGs have actually done enough to take advantage of the global initiative
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Sumber: www.southasia.oneworld.net Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) are the result of an agreement that was formed at the head office of United Nation‚ New York on 6-8 September 2000 and involved 189 countries who gather in United Nation. The agreement contains commitments to accelerate human development and poverty eradiction. The head of states as the representative of each country has an obligation to articulate and uphold human dignity‚ equality and
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SIX MONTHS INDUSTRIAL TRAINING REPORT ON COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEERING AND NETWORKING AT CONNECT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY: DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN IBADAN‚ OYO STATE JUNE 2014 ABSTRACT The Importance of Information Technology (IT) cannot be over emphasized as it is very necessary in all works of life; Agriculture‚ Health‚ Education‚ Security‚ Entertainment etc. It provides
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NURSES’ ROLE TOWARDS THE UN MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS The United Nation’s member states Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for 2015 include reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates‚ infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Significant progress has been made and the member states particularly developing countries made substantial headway so far in attaining these goals. In the Philippines‚ one of the main reasons for the country’s relentless pursuit of ensuring access
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Millennium Development Goals The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight international development goals that were officially established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000‚ following the adoption of the United Nations Millennium Declaration. All 193 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations have agreed to achieve these goals by the year 2015. The goals are: 1. eradicating extreme poverty and hunger‚ 2. achieving universal primary
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