Millenium Development Goals

• What is the MDG?

  MDG stands for Millennium Development Goals. The purpose was to address global issues such as poverty, education, and gender equality by setting specific targets to be achieved by 2015.
• The MDG seek to?

  The United Nations established its role in diminishing the divide between North and SOuth through the Millenium Development Goals.
• What are the different MDGs?

  1. Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
  2. Achieve Universal Primary Education
  3. Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
  4. Reduce Child Mortality
  5. Improve Maternal Health
  6.  Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Other Diseases
  7. Ensure Environmental Sustainablity
  8. Global Partnership for Development