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Title: Meeting The MDGs
Location:
Global
Categories: Media
Education
Technology
Status:
In Progress
Timeline:
Ongoing
Description:
This is an online forum to network together with great minds around the world, who are passionate about applying the Millennium Development Goals into various Community Development Based projects. We will share our stories, victories, feedbacks/impacts, challenges, share our thoughts, ask questions/counsel, network and provide all the needed motivations to achieve our dearest goal by the year 2015.
We welcome contributions on any of the Goals.
Thanks
Your Partner in Progress
Ireti Adesida
Development Knowledge Facilitator
Background:
MEETING THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
A Development Knowledge Training
Facilitated by: Ireti E. Adesida – {Development Knowledge Faciltator - Debate To Action Programme} –retlinks@yahoo.co.uk, 08035820593
MDGs at glance
Goal 1 which is to Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger in our lives and community
This is also a new approach to caring for malnourished children.
This goal aims to reduce by half the number of people whose income is less than $1 a day, and those who suffer from hunger.
Goal 2 which is to Achieve universal primary education in our lives and community
This simply means, Steps towards the right to education
The challenges to these goals in some communities are the low levels of educational provision { inadequate infrastructures}
Goal 3 which is to Promote gender equality and empower women in our lives and community
This is Providing girls with a future and a hope
One of the targets of this goal is to enable girls to attend all levels of schooling in equal numbers to boys.
Goal 3 which is to Promote gender equality and empower women in our lives and community
This is Providing girls with a future and a hope
One of the targets of this goal is to enable girls to attend all levels of schooling in equal numbers to boys.
Goal 4 This is to reduce child mortality, The target for this goal is to reduce by two thirds the number of deaths in children under five.
Goal 5 This is to Improve maternal health, which also focuses on helping women in labour.
One of the targets for this goal is to reduce by three quarters the number of women dying in childbirth.
Goal 6 This is to Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases, which also focuses on Protecting our families from malaria.
The targets for this goal are to halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV and AIDS and the incidence of malaria and other major diseases by 2015.
Goal 7 This is to Ensure environmental sustainability, which also focuses on Creating cleaner cities.
The Targets include the need to protect the environment, to reduce by half the number of people without access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation, and to significantly improve the lives of slum dwellers.
Goal 8 This is to Develop a global partnership for development, which also focuses on Campaigning for change.
The Targets for this goal are aimed at Northern governments; which include major increases in development aid, relieving debt in resource-poor countries and developing a fair international trading system.
For More Information about achieving the Millennium Development Goals in your Community
You can Contact: Adesida Ireti Emmanuel
Development Knowledge Facilitator/ DTA Special CD/
08035820593, 08057072152
retlinks@yahoo.co.uk
Objectives:
* Effectively disseminating the millennium Development Goals through our various innovative platforms
* Providing a mouthpiece for community development initiatives.
* Providing a platform for awareness, information and training about community development related issues through development knowledge.
Milestones:
To Achieve Our Dearest Goal By 2015
Budget:
Detailed Budget will be out soon
Supports in various areas will be highly valued for the project
Needs:
Human Resources Needed
* A Passion to Work hard
* A dedication to be an agent of Change
* A great innovator empowered with creativity
* An ability to propagate the message of change with creativity under any circumstances
Supports in various areas will be highly valued for the project
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