bedofthorns 0 Report post Posted August 5, 2008 MDG Targets and Indicators Goal 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Target 1: Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day 1. Proportion of Population below $1 (PPP) per Day (World Bank) 2. Poverty Gap Ratio, $1 per day (World Bank) 3. Share of Poorest Quintile in National Income or Consumption (World Bank) Target 2: Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger 4. Prevalence of Underweight Children Under Five Years of Age (UNICEF) 5. Proportion of the Population below Minimum Level of Dietary Energy Consumption (FAO) Goal 2. Achieve universal primary education Target 3: Ensure that all boys and girls complete a full course of primary schooling 6. Net Enrolment Ratio in Primary Education (UNESCO) 7. Proportion of Pupils Starting Grade 1 who Reach Grade 5 (UNESCO) 8. Literacy Rate of 15-24 year-olds (UNESCO) Goal 3. Promote gender equality and empower women Target 4: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education preferably by 2005, and at all levels by 2015 9. Ratio of Girls to Boys in Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Education (UNESCO) 10. Ratio of Literate Women to Men 15-24 years old (UNESCO) 11. Share of Women in Wage Employment in the Non-Agricultural Sector (ILO) 12. Proportion of Seats Held by Women in National Parliaments (IPU) Goal 4. Reduce child mortalityTarget 5: Reduce by two thirds the mortality rate among children under five 13. Under-Five Mortality Rate (UNICEF) 14. Infant Mortality Rate (UNICEF) 15. Proportion of 1 year-old Children Immunized against Measles (UNICEF) Goal 5. Improve maternal healthTarget 6: Reduce by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio 16. Maternal Mortality Ratio (WHO) 17. Proportion of Births Attended by Skilled Health Personnel (UNICEF) Goal 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseasesTarget 7: Halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS 18. HIV Prevalence Among 15-24 year-old Pregnant Women (UNAIDS) 19. Condom use rate of the contraceptive prevalence rate and Population aged 15-24 years with comprehensive correct knowledge of HIV/AIDS(UNAIDS, UNICEF, UN Population Division, WHO) 20. Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance of non-orphans aged 10-14 years Target 8: Halt and begin to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases 21. Prevalence and Death Rates Associated with Malaria (WHO): 22. Proportion of Population in Malaria Risk Areas Using Effective Malaria Prevention and Treatment Measures (UNICEF): 23. Prevalence and Death Rates Associated with Tuberculosis (WHO): 24. Proportion of Tuberculosis Cases Detected and Cured Under Directly-Observed Treatment Short Courses (WHO) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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rema 0 Report post Posted August 22, 2008 MDG and Nepal Goal 1. Eradicate 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 sustainability 8. Develop a global partnership for development Target No. 1. Reduce by half the proportion of people living less than a dollar a day 2. Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger 3. Ensure that all boys and girls complete a full course of primary schooling 4. Eliminate Gender disparity in primary and secondary education preferably by 2005, and at all levels by 2015 5. Reduce by two thirds the mortality rate among children under five 6. Reduce by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio 7. Halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS 8. Halt and begin to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases 9. Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes; reverse loss of environmental resources 10. Reduce by half the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water 11. Achieve significant improvement in lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers, by 2020 12. Develop further an open trading and financial system that is rule-based, predictable and non-discriminatory. Includes a commitment to good governance, development and poverty reduction-nationally and internationally 13. Address the least developed countries' special needs. This includes tariff- and quota-free access for their exports; enhanced debt relief for heavily indebted poor countries; cancellation of official bilateral debt; and more generous official development assistance for countries committed to poverty reduction 14. Address the special needs of landlocked and small island developing States 15. Deal comprehensively with developing countries' debt problems through national and international measures to make debt sustainable in the long term 16. In cooperation with the developing countries, develop decent and productive work for youth 17. In cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential drugs in developing countries 18. In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies-especially information and communications technologies Cheers, Rema Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites