Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
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Overview
Endorsed in September 2000 by the general assembly of the UN millennium declaration, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are the world's time-bound and quantified targets for addressing extreme poverty by 2015 worldwide.
The eight Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) include:[1]
- Eradicate extreme poverty & hunger
- Achieve universal primary education
- Promote gender equality and empower women
- Reduce child mortality
- Improve maternal health
- Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
- Ensure environmental sustainability
- Develop a global partnership for development.
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Energy
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Further Information
References
- ↑ Millennium Development Goals and beyond 2015 - http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/
