Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) aimed at fighting poverty, hunger, disease, and inequality to be achieved by 2015.
The Eight MDGs
1) Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger:
2) Universal Primary Education:.
3) Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women:
4) Reduce Child Mortality: Reduce by two-thirds, the under-five mortality rate.
5) Improve Maternal Health: universal access to reproductive health.
6) Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Other Diseases:
7) Ensure Environmental Sustainability: sustainable development principle in country policies, reduce biodiversity loss by 2010,access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation; improve the lives of 100 million slum dwellers, by 2020.
8) Develop a Global Partnership for Development