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Goal 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

• Target 1: Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day
• Target 2: Reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger

Goal 2. Achieve universal primary education

• Target 3: Ensure that all boys and girls complete a full course of primary schooling

Goal 3. Promote gender equality and empower women

• Target 4: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education preferably by 2005, and at all levels by 2015

Goal 4. Reduce child mortality

• Target 5: Reduce by two thirds the mortality rate among children under five

Goal 5. Improve maternal health

• Target 6: Reduce by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio

Goal 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases

• Target 7: Halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS
• Target 8: Halt and begin to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases

Goal 7. Ensure environmental sustainability

• Target 9: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes; reverse loss of environmental resources
• Target 10: Reduce by half the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water
• Target 11: Achieve significant improvement in lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers, by 2020

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

• Target 12. 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
• Target 13. Address the special needs of the least developed countries Includes:
  • tariff and quota free access for least developed countries’ exports;
  • enhanced programme of debt relief for HIPCs and cancellation of official bilateral debt;
  • and more generous ODA for countries committed to poverty reduction
• Target 14. Address the special needs of landlocked countries and small island developing States
• Target 15. Deal comprehensively with the debt problems of developing countries through national and international measures in order to make debt sustainable in the long term.
• Target 16: In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth.
• Target 17: In cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential drugs in developing countries
• Target 18: In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies, especially information and communications

Source: http://www.undp.org/mdg/goallist.shtml