| SDC Health Policy 2003-2010 |
| Annex 2: Millennium Development Goals |
Goals
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Targets
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| Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger |
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Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of
people whose income is less than $1 a day, Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.
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| Achieve universal primary education |
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Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling. |
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| Promote Gender equality and empower women
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Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and to all levels of education no later than 2015. |
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| Reduce child mortality |
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Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate. |
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| Improve maternal health |
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Reduce by three-quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio. |
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| Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
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Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases.
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| Ensure environmental sustainability |
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Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the losses of environmental resources. |
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| Build a global partnership for development
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Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, non-discriminatory trading and financial system (includes a commitment to good governance, development, and poverty reduction‹both nationally and internationally). |
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 http://www.developmentgoals.org
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