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Millennium Development Goals

Millennium Development Goals. Presenter: Dr. K Sushma Moderator: Dr. S. S .Gupta. Framework. Introduction Goals Targets Status in 2003 Indicators Achievements. Introduction:. MDG adopted by United Nations in 2000 with a aim to improve global health

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Millennium Development Goals

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  1. Millennium Development Goals Presenter: Dr. K Sushma Moderator: Dr. S. S .Gupta

  2. Framework • Introduction • Goals • Targets • Status in 2003 • Indicators • Achievements

  3. Introduction: • MDG adopted by United Nations in 2000 with a aim to improve global health • The Millennium Declaration, adopted by 189 heads of state of United Nations • Millennium Summit in 2000,committed government& intergovernmental institutions focusing international economic &social cooperation on the achievement of 8MDG by 2015

  4. Introduction continue…. • They made specific commitments in seven areas • Peace • Security & disarmament • Development &poverty eradication • Protecting the vulnerable • Meeting the specific needs of Africa • Strengthening the United Nations

  5. Goals: • Eradicate Extreme poverty &hunger • Achieve universal primary education • Promote gender equality &empower women • Reduce child mortality • Improve maternal health • Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria &other diseases • Ensure environmental sustainability • Develop a global partnership for development

  6. Targets: Target2:- • Halve between 1990&2015,the proportion of people whose income is <1dollar/day • Halve between 1990&2015,the proportion of people who suffer from hunger Target5:- • Reduce under 5mortality rate by2/3rd between 1990 &2015 Target6:- • Reduce maternal mortality by 3 quarters between 1990 &2015 Target7:- • Halve halted by 2015 &begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS

  7. Targets continue…… Target8:Halve halted by 2015 &begun to reverse the incidence of malaria &other major diseases Target9: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies & programmes & reverse the loss of environmental resources Target10:Halve by 2015 the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water

  8. Targets continue…… Target11: By 2020 to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100million slum dwellers Target17: In co-operation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential drugs in developing countries.

  9. Status in 2003: Goal-1: • 1.2billion people were living in poverty • More than 800 people were malnourished • Malnutrition caused death of more than half of all deaths Goal-2: • 115 million children were not enrolled in primary children • 3/5th of the 115 million children not enrolled in primary school are girls • Children enrolled in primary school have one in three chance of completion

  10. Status in 2003 continue…… Goal 3: • There are 876million illiterate adults in the world ;2/3rd of them are women • In Sub-Saharan Africa the ratio of boys to girls enrollment in primary &secondary schools is 8:1 • The number of literate women increased from 390 million to 432 in 2000 • In 2003,the number of women holding seats in national parliaments was 15%

  11. Status in 2003: Goal 4: • Child mortality rates have fallen by12% since 1990 • 30 million children worldwide don’t receive vaccinations for easily preventable diseases • In the developing world only 78% of children are immunized against TB &against measles Goal 5: • Every year >2.2million pregnant women who are infected with HIV give birth

  12. Status in 2003 continue…… Goal 5:Approximately 700,000newborn babies gets HIV infection from their mothers every year • Women are 175times more likely to die during childbirth in Sub-Saharan Africa than in developed country Goal 6: • In 2002, 42 million adults and 5 million children were living with HIV/AIDS, over 95% of them in developing countries (70% of them in sub-Saharan Africa) • In 2003 alone, 3 million people died from AIDS; since 1996 over 20 million people have died

  13. Status in 2003 continue…… Goal 6 • 14 million children have lost one or both parents to AIDS; by 2010 the number is expected to reach 25 million. Goal 7: • Total forestland shrank by 94 million hectares (232 million acres) in the last decade and now covers only about 30% of all land. • 1.2 million people in poverty depend on forests to provide jobs and food. • 2.4 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.

  14. Status in 2003 continue……Goal7: • There are an estimated 924 million slum dwellers. The number is expected to rise to 1.5 billion by 2020 • 94% of slum dwellers live in developing countries. • In 2001 more than 70% of the urban population of developing countries lived in slums.

  15. Goal8: • Assistance from developed countries decreased by a third in the 1990s. • In 2001 landlocked countries received only 6% of all official development assistance. • In 2002, 74 million young people (15 to 24) were unemployed. They account for 41% of unemployed people globally. • Latin America has the best availability to technology, of all the developing regions, with almost 60 per 1,000 people with access to a computer.

  16. Indicators 4:- Prevalence of underweight children under five years of age 5:- Proportion of population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption 13:- Under 5 mortality rate 14:- Infant mortality rate 15:- Proportion of 1-year old children immunized against measles 16:- Maternal mortality ratio 17:- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel

  17. Indicators: 18:-HIV prevalence among young people aged15-24years 19:- Condom use rate of the contraceptive prevalence rate 20:- Number of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 21:- Prevalence of death rate associated with malaria 22:- Proportion of population inmalaria risk areas using effective malariaprevention&treatment measures

  18. Indicators: 23:- Prevalence &death rates associated with TB 24:- Proportion of TB cases detected &cured under DOTS 29:- Proportion of population using solid fuel 30:- Proportion of population with sustainable access to an improved water source,urban&rural 31:- Proportion of urban population with access to improved sanitation 46:- Proportion of population with access toaffordable essential drugs on a sustainable basis

  19. How will be the world look after 2015 • More than 500 million people will be lifted out of poverty • More than 300 million people will not suffer from hunger • 30 million people will be saved &20 million mothers will be saved • Safe drinking water will be available for 350million people&650million will get benefits ofbasic sanitation

  20. Why the goals are not achieving? • Important four reasons for not achieving goals • Poor Governance • Marked corruption • Poor economic policy choice • Denial of human rights • Local &national economies are to poor to make the needed investments • Sometimes progress persist in onepart of the country but not in others,so poverty persists

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