Our world possesses the knowledge and the resources to achieve the mdgs the secretarygeneral stated in his report in preparation for the september summit. Introduction to the millennium development goals at the millennium summit in september 2000, the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the united nations millennium declaration, committing their nations to a new global partnership to reduce extreme poverty and setting out a series of targets, with a deadline of 2015. The governments of the world have finally united behind the goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger. Towards an arab approach for the sustainable development goals. This is the sixth and final millennium development goals report mdgr, since the adoption of the mdgs in 2000, and it reflects on the achievements made by the people of this country in dealing with the scourge of extreme poverty in all its forms. There are 21 targets and 60 indicators involved in these 8 mdgs.
United nations statistics division millennium indicators. The eight millennium development goals mdgs which range from halving extreme poverty rates to halting the spread of hivaids and providing universal primary education, all by the target date. In september 2000, 189 heads of state and government gathered at the united nations in new york at the millennium summit and adopted what became known as the millennium development goals mdgs and targets. The millennium development goals report 2015 the united nations. The uns new secretarygeneral, kofi annan, was keen to make global.
The ubiquitous development goals chosen by the united nations first millennium mdgs in 2000 and now sustainable sdgs were and are and will be. Between 2000 and 2010, mortality rates from malaria fell by more than 25 per cent. The declaration of the millennium development goals. Eu contribution to the millennium development goals. The millennium development goals they are about children. United nation millennium development goals for 2015. We, heads of state and government, have gathered at united nations headquarters in new york from 6 to 8 september 2000, at the dawn of a new millennium, to reaffirm our faith in the organization and its charter as indispensable foundations of a more peaceful, prosperous and just world. A halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day indicator 1. The millennium declaration in 2000 was a milestone. The millennium development goals report united nations. Download millennium development goals pdf india report. The data and analyses are the product of the work of the interagency and expert group iaeg on mdg indicators, coordinated by the united nations statistics division. Millennium development goals united nations information. If we are to meet the goals of a world fit for children and attain the millennium development goalswe will only do so with the full participation of children and young people.
More than a decade after the establishment of the millennium development goals mdgs, ample confusion persists regarding their genesis. Investing in water to reach the millennium development goals. Part ii millennium development goals trends and tables. Reducing poverty and achieving sustained development must be done in conjunction with a healthy planet. Leaders of 189 countries agreed on eight specific goals to be achieved by 2015. They set certain targets to achieve by the year 2015 based on global social statistics from. Between 2000 and 20, the malaria mortality rate decreased by 47%. Mdg report 2010 en 20100604 r14 dd the united nations. The millennium development goals mdgs are eight goals, which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of hivaids and providing universal primary education, all to be achieved by the target date of 2015. In september 2000, building upon a decade of major united nations conferences and summits, world leaders came together at the united nations headquarters in new york to adopt the united nations millennium declaration. Millennium development goals united nations educational. Unfortunately exploitation of natural resources such as forests, land, water, and fisheriesoften by the powerful fewhave caused alarming changes in our natural world in recent.
Mar 06, 20 more than a decade after the establishment of the millennium development goals mdgs, ample confusion persists regarding their genesis. In the year 2000, the european union eu joined world leaders at the united nations millennium summit in a pledge to reduce global poverty and save millions of lives. With negotiations and consultations on the goals well underway, there is now wide support for a single post2015 development framework containing a single set of goals that are. As more chapters are found, they will be shared here. The third edition of the united nations world water development report wwdr3 was published in 2009 more than midway along the timeline from the millennium summit of 2000 and the 2015 target date for attaining the mdgs. Oct 02, 2005 in 2000 the united nations established millennium development goals to eliminate extreme poverty and hunger. More than a decade after the establishment of the millennium development goals mdgs, ample. Millenium development goalsun and sustainable development goalsun as instruments for realising sustainable development concept in the global economy. The eight millennium development goals mdgs which range from halving extreme poverty rates to halting the spread of hivaids and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 form a blueprint agreed to by all the worlds countries and all the worlds leading development institutions. Annex millennium development goals, targets and indicators. The millennium development goals report the united nations. Develop further an open, rulebased, predictable, nondiscriminatory trading and financial system includes a commitment to good governance, development and poverty reductionboth nationally and internationally. The millennium development goals mdgs have been the most successful global.
This site presents the official data, definitions, methodologies and sources for more than 60 indicators to measure progress towards the millennium development goals. The millennium development goals report 2015 united nations. Develop a global partnership for development targets indicators. To download this file click on the download button given below. In 2000 the united nations set up 8 millennium development goals mdgs for the years 2000 to 2015 using 1990 as a baseline. The sustainable development goals sdgs succeeded the mdgs in 2016. In particular, many people misunderstand the relationship. In september 2000 147 heads of state and government, and 189 nations in total, in the united nations millennium declaration ares552 committed themselves to making the right to development a reality for everyone and to freeing the entire human race from want. This important declaration agreed on a broad set of important development goals and targets with corresponding indicators that came to be known as the millennium. Group on mdg indicators led by the department of economic and social affairs of the united. This publication illustrates how european commission. Here we are providing you list of development goals and india report on various goals.
The eight millennium development goals mdgs which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of hivaids and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 form a blueprint agreed to by all the worlds countries and all the worlds leading development institutions. It also highlights the challenges that still remain. Reports of the interagency and expert group on millennium development goals indicators. Carol bellamy unicef executive director we must do more than talk about our future. The millennium development goals mdgs are a set of eight international goals which, if achieved, would transform the lives of millions of people in developing countries. Millennium development goals childchhildrdrenreren and the progress towards a world fit for children ban kimoon, secretarygeneral of the united nations prepared by unicef for the united nations december 2007. The millennium development goals mdgs are the worlds biggest promise a. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Millennium development goals mdgs goals and targets from the millennium declaration indicators for monitoring progress goal 1.
The millennium development goals mdgs were eight international development goals for the year 2015 that had been established following the millennium summit of the united nations in 2000, following the adoption of the united nations millennium declaration. United nation millennium development goals for 2015 shadowproof. States in 2000, the millennium declaration and the millennium. The millennium development goals report 2015 united. While more and more people are joining the information society, more. The millennium development goals report 2015 asdf united nations new york, 2015. Download the millennium development goals report 2015 pdf document. Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day 1. The millennium goals recognize that environmental sustainability is part of global economic and social wellbeing. At the beginning of the new millennium, world leaders gathered at the united nations to shape a broad vision to fight poverty in its many dimensions. That vision, which was translated into eight millennium development goals mdgs, has remained the overarching development framework for the world for the past 15 years. The significance of these patterns is reflected in the recently concluded united nations millennium development campaign20002010 and its ambitious successor initiative of 17 sustainable. Second interagency and expert meeting on millennium development goals indicators, millennium development goals data and trends, 2002, new york, april 2002.