It depicts the road covered by countries in the last 12 years and the gaps that have to be bridged in the remaining 3 years, and ascertains the likelihood of reaching each of the targets by The report also highlights the bottlenecks, the most intense challenge, and the constraints faced by each country in its strategic actions and interventions. To comply with the recommendations of UN Secretary-General's Commission on Information and Accountability for Women's and Children's Health, this publication also presents an analysis of the related MDG indicators on women's and children's health.
Popular Books. The Summer Proposal by Vi Keeland. End of Days by Brad Taylor. It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover. Verity by Colleen Hoover. To redouble our efforts to implement our commitment to counter the world drug problem. To intensify our efforts to fight transnational crime in all its dimensions, including trafficking as well as smuggling in human beings and money laundering.
To minimize the adverse effects of United Nations economic sanctions on innocent populations, to subject such sanctions regimes to regular reviews and to eliminate the adverse effects of sanctions on third parties. To strive for the elimination of weapons of mass destruction, particularly nuclear weapons, and to keep all options open for achieving this aim, including the possibility of convening an international conference to identify ways of eliminating nuclear dangers.
To take concerted action to end illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons, especially by making arms transfers more transparent and supporting regional disarmament measures, taking account of all the recommendations of the forthcoming United Nations Conference on Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons. To call on all States to consider acceding to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, as well as the amended mines protocol to the Convention on conventional weapons.
We urge Member States to observe the Olympic Truce, individually and collectively, now and in the future, and to support the International Olympic Committee in its efforts to promote peace and human understanding through sport and the Olympic Ideal.
Development and poverty eradication We call on the industrialized countries: To adopt, preferably by the time of that Conference, a policy of duty- and quota-free access for essentially all exports from the least developed countries; To implement the enhanced programme of debt relief for the heavily indebted poor countries without further delay and to agree to cancel all official bilateral debts of those countries in return for their making demonstrable commitments to poverty reduction; and To grant more generous development assistance, especially to countries that are genuinely making an effort to apply their resources to poverty reduction.
We resolve further: To halve, by the year , the proportion of the world's people whose income is less than one dollar a day and the proportion of people who suffer from hunger and, by the same date, to halve the proportion of people who are unable to reach or to afford safe drinking water.
To ensure that, by the same date, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling and that girls and boys will have equal access to all levels of education. By the same date, to have reduced maternal mortality by three quarters, and under-five child mortality by two thirds, of their current rates. By , to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least million slum dwellers as proposed in the "Cities Without Slums" initiative.
We also resolve: To promote gender equality and the empowerment of women as effective ways to combat poverty, hunger and disease and to stimulate development that is truly sustainable. To develop and implement strategies that give young people everywhere a real chance to find decent and productive work. To encourage the pharmaceutical industry to make essential drugs more widely available and affordable by all who need them in developing countries.
To develop strong partnerships with the private sector and with civil society organizations in pursuit of development and poverty eradication. To ensure that the benefits of new technologies, especially information and communication technologies, in conformity with recommendations contained in the ECOSOC Ministerial Declaration, are available to all.
Protecting our common environment We resolve therefore to adopt in all our environmental actions a new ethic of conservation and stewardship and, as first steps, we resolve: To make every effort to ensure the entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol, preferably by the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in , and to embark on the required reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases.
To intensify our collective efforts for the management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests. To stop the unsustainable exploitation of water resources by developing water management strategies at the regional, national and local levels, which promote both equitable access and adequate supplies. To intensify cooperation to reduce the number and effects of natural and man-made disasters.
To ensure free access to information on the human genome sequence. Human rights, democracy and good governance To strive for the full protection and promotion in all our countries of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights for all.
To strengthen the capacity of all our countries to implement the principles and practices of democracy and respect for human rights, including minority rights. To combat all forms of violence against women and to implement the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
To take measures to ensure respect for and protection of the human rights of migrants, migrant workers and their families, to eliminate the increasing acts of racism and xenophobia in many societies and to promote greater harmony and tolerance in all societies.
To work collectively for more inclusive political processes, allowing genuine participation by all citizens in all our countries. To ensure the freedom of the media to perform their essential role and the right of the public to have access to information. Protecting the vulnerable We resolve therefore: To expand and strengthen the protection of civilians in complex emergencies, in conformity with international humanitarian law.
To strengthen international cooperation, including burden sharing in, and the coordination of humanitarian assistance to, countries hosting refugees and to help all refugees and displaced persons to return voluntarily to their s, in safety and dignity and to be smoothly reintegrated into their societies.
To encourage the ratification and full implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its optional protocols on the involvement of children in armed conflict and on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. Meeting the special needs of Africa We resolve therefore: To give full support to the political and institutional structures of emerging democracies in Africa.
To encourage and sustain regional and subregional mechanisms for preventing conflict and promoting political stability, and to ensure a reliable flow of resources for peacekeeping operations on the continent. To take special measures to address the challenges of poverty eradication and sustainable development in Africa, including debt cancellation, improved market access, enhanced Official Development Assistance and increased flows of Foreign Direct Investment, as well as transfers of technology.
Strengthening the United Nations Welcome to the United Nations. It's your world. UN Search. Millenium Declaration Millenium Declaration. Millennium Summit of the United Nations New York, September "Only through broad and sustained efforts to create a shared future, based upon our common humanity in all its diversity, can globalization be made fully inclusive and equitable", world leaders stated as they unanimously adopted a "United Nations Millennium Declaration" at the conclusion of their Millennium Summit on 8 September
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