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oals
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 The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were eight i
nternational development goals for the year 2015 that had b
een established following the Millennium Summit of the Unit
ed Nations in 2000, following the adoption of the United Nati
ons Millennium Declaration. All 191 United Nations member
states at that time, and at least 22 international organizations
, committed to help achieve the Millennium Development Go
als by 2015
CONTENTS
07 ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL S
USTAINABILITY

08 GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP DEV

ELOPMENT
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ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Ensure Environmental Sustainability

It is critical that the natural resources base and ecosystems are managed sustainably to ensure that peop
le’s food requirements and other social, economic, and environmental needs are sufficiently met. Climat
e change, conflicts over access to resources, and increased water scarcity all pose a threat to not only en
vironmental sustainability but also food security.
 TARGETS

To integrate the principles of sustainable dev To reduce biodiversity loss and achieve
elopment into every nation’s policies and progr substantial reduction in the rate of loss
ammes, and also reverse the depletion of envir by 2010
onmental resources. 1 2

To halve the proportion of the universal populatio 3 4 To achieve substantial improvement in th

n without sustainable access to clean and safe dri e lives of a minimum of 100 million slum d
nking water and basic sanitation by 2015. wellers by 2020.
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GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMEN
T
Global Partnership For Development

It aims to develop a global partnership for development. The targets most relevant to the mandate of FA
O relate to the special needs of least developed countries (LCDs), landlocked countries and small island d
eveloping states; the trading and financial system; and new information and communication technology
(ICT).
 TARGETS

Develop further an open, rule-based, Address the special needs of landlocked.

predictable, non-discriminatory tradi developing countries and small island de
ng and financial system veloping States

1 2
In cooperation with pharmaceutical compa In cooperation with the private sector,
nies, provide access to affordable essential make available benefits of new technolog
drugs in developing countries 3 4 ies, especially information and communic
ations

Additional Targets:
-Address the special needs of least developed countries
-Deal comprehensively with the debt problems of developing countries
Millenium Development Goals

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