1 End
Hunger

Reduce those suffering from hunger & poverty by half

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End Hunger

2 Universal
Education

Ensure that all boys and girls complete a full course of primary schooling

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Universal Education

3 Gender
Equity

Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education

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Gender Equity

4 Child
Health

Reduce by two thirds the mortality rate of children under five.

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  • June 15, 2009

    Portuguese actress and TV presenter Catarina Furtado is UNFPA ambassador. After travelling extensively through Africa, Catarina has always found “deep injustice and social inequalities”.

Child Health

5 Maternal
Health

Reduce by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio

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  • August 24, 2009

    Achieving the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG) — to improve maternal health and meet the associated targets to reduce by three-quarters, between 1990 and 2015, t

Maternal Health

6 Combat
HIV/AIDS

Halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS and other diseases

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Combat HIV/AIDS

7 Environmental
Sustainability

Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programs

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Environmental Sustainability

8 Global
Partnership

Develop open trading and financial systems that are non-discriminatory

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Global Partnership
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  • December 2, 2009

    2 December 2009 – As work to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger and achieve other Millennium Development Goals enters its final five years, attention is turning to the one in 10 people around the world with disabilities.

  • November 27, 2009

    Twenty-five-year- old Katuri Kodanda Pani from the village of Ipurupalem in Andhra Pradesh who is preparing for the civil service exams, won the first prize in the nation-wide contest, titled Mera India Bridge the Gap.

  • November 25, 2009

    Climate Change has a disproportionate impact on the poorest countries, who have contributed the least to the problem. Africa, for instance, accounts for less than 3 percent of global emissions, yet its 850 million inhabitants face some of the biggest challenges from drought and disrupted water supplies. Moreover, poor countries lack the basic infrastructure and financial means to respond adequately to these challenges. Decades of development gains are under threat due to climate change.

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