Publication: Miniatlas of Millennium Development Goals : Building a Better World
dc.contributor.author | World Bank | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-01-30T22:12:01Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-01-30T22:12:01Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2005 | |
dc.description.abstract | The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are a challenge the global community has set for itself. They are a challenge to poor countries to demonstrate good governance and a commitment to poverty reduction. And they are a challenge to wealthy countries to make good on their promise to support economic and social development. The MDGs have captured the world's attention, in part because they can be measured, as this little book demonstrates. More important, the goals address our most human concerns for the welfare of everyone with whom we share this planet. The authors are now one third of the way to the target date of 2015, and there are 100 million fewer people living in extreme poverty than in 1990. By 2015, 500 million more will have achieved at least a minimally acceptable standard of living- the greatest decrease in poverty since the beginning of the industrial revolution. But progress has been uneven, and many of the poorest countries, especially in Africa, lag behind. Extreme poverty means having less than $1 to meet your daily needs. But poverty is not measured in money alone. Poor people lack education, they lack health care, and they often live on wasted lands or in city slums. Solving these problems will require a substantial investment in people as well as in physical assets. Wealthy countries can help, not only through their aid programs- which are important but also by opening their markets and by sharing knowledge. Most important of all, developing countries must unleash the potential of their citizens, empowering them to create a place for themselves and their children in the world. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/17058668/miniatlas-millennium-development-goals-building-better-world | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1596/978-0-8213-6175-7 | |
dc.identifier.isbn | 978-0-8213-6175-7 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/12224 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES | |
dc.subject | ARMED CONFLICT | |
dc.subject | ASYLUM | |
dc.subject | BABY | |
dc.subject | BASIC SANITATION | |
dc.subject | BIODIVERSITY | |
dc.subject | BLINDNESS | |
dc.subject | CARBON DIOXIDE | |
dc.subject | CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS | |
dc.subject | CHILD BIRTH | |
dc.subject | CHILD DEATHS | |
dc.subject | CHILD MALNUTRITION | |
dc.subject | CHILD MORTALITY | |
dc.subject | CHILDBIRTH | |
dc.subject | CITIZENS | |
dc.subject | CITIZENSHIP | |
dc.subject | COMPLICATIONS | |
dc.subject | COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY | |
dc.subject | DEAFNESS | |
dc.subject | DEATHS OF CHILDREN | |
dc.subject | DEBT | |
dc.subject | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | |
dc.subject | DEVELOPMENT GOALS | |
dc.subject | DIARRHEA | |
dc.subject | DIET | |
dc.subject | DISABILITY | |
dc.subject | DISCRIMINATION | |
dc.subject | DISEASES | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC GROWTH | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | EDUCATION SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | EMPLOYMENT | |
dc.subject | EMPOWERING WOMEN | |
dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | |
dc.subject | EPIDEMIC | |
dc.subject | EQUAL ACCESS | |
dc.subject | ESSENTIAL DRUGS | |
dc.subject | EXTERNAL DEBT | |
dc.subject | FERTILITY | |
dc.subject | FERTILITY RATES | |
dc.subject | FEWER PEOPLE | |
dc.subject | FOSSIL FUELS | |
dc.subject | GAS FLARING | |
dc.subject | GAS FUELS | |
dc.subject | GENDER DISPARITY | |
dc.subject | GENDER EQUALITY | |
dc.subject | GENDER PARITY | |
dc.subject | GENDER PARITY INDEX | |
dc.subject | GIRLS | |
dc.subject | GIRLS IN SCHOOL | |
dc.subject | GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE | |
dc.subject | GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | GOOD GOVERNANCE | |
dc.subject | GREENHOUSE GAS | |
dc.subject | GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT | |
dc.subject | GROSS ENROLLMENT | |
dc.subject | GROSS ENROLLMENT RATES | |
dc.subject | GROSS NATIONAL INCOME | |
dc.subject | GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT | |
dc.subject | HEALTH CARE | |
dc.subject | HEALTH CARE WORKERS | |
dc.subject | HIV | |
dc.subject | HIV/AIDS | |
dc.subject | HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS | |
dc.subject | HUNGER | |
dc.subject | ILLNESS | |
dc.subject | IMMUNIZATION | |
dc.subject | IMMUNODEFICIENCY | |
dc.subject | INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION | |
dc.subject | INFANT | |
dc.subject | INFANT MORTALITY | |
dc.subject | INFANT MORTALITY RATES | |
dc.subject | INFANTS | |
dc.subject | LABOR MARKET | |
dc.subject | LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH | |
dc.subject | LEGAL STATUS | |
dc.subject | LEVELS OF EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | LIFE EXPECTANCY | |
dc.subject | LIFETIME RISK | |
dc.subject | LITERACY | |
dc.subject | LIVE BIRTHS | |
dc.subject | MALARIA | |
dc.subject | MALNOURISHED CHILDREN | |
dc.subject | MALNOURISHED~ CHILDREN | |
dc.subject | MALNUTRITION | |
dc.subject | MATERNAL DEATH | |
dc.subject | MATERNAL DEATHS | |
dc.subject | MATERNAL HEALTH | |
dc.subject | MATERNAL MORTALITY | |
dc.subject | MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO | |
dc.subject | MEASLES | |
dc.subject | MEDICAL FACILITIES | |
dc.subject | MILLENNIUM DECLARATION | |
dc.subject | MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL | |
dc.subject | MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | |
dc.subject | MILLENNIUM ยท DEVELOPMENT GOALS | |
dc.subject | MORTALITY RATE | |
dc.subject | MOTHER | |
dc.subject | MULTIPLE PREGNANCIES | |
dc.subject | NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS | |
dc.subject | NATURAL DISASTERS | |
dc.subject | NATURAL RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | NEWBORN | |
dc.subject | NUMBER OF DEATHS | |
dc.subject | NUMBER OF REFUGEES | |
dc.subject | NUMBER OF WOMEN | |
dc.subject | OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE | |
dc.subject | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES | |
dc.subject | POLLUTION | |
dc.subject | PREGNANCY | |
dc.subject | PRIMARY COMPLETION | |
dc.subject | PRIMARY COMPLETION RATE | |
dc.subject | PRIMARY COMPLETION RATES | |
dc.subject | PRIMARY SCHOOL | |
dc.subject | PRIMARY SCHOOLING | |
dc.subject | PROBABILITY | |
dc.subject | PROGRESS | |
dc.subject | PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY | |
dc.subject | PURCHASING POWER | |
dc.subject | PURCHASING POWER PARITY | |
dc.subject | QUALITY OF EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | |
dc.subject | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS | |
dc.subject | RISING DEMAND | |
dc.subject | RISK OF DEATH | |
dc.subject | SAFE DRINKING WATER | |
dc.subject | SCHOOL AGE | |
dc.subject | SCHOOL ATTENDANCE | |
dc.subject | SCHOOL SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | SECONDARY EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | SECONDARY SCHOOL | |
dc.subject | SKILLED HEALTH PERSONNEL | |
dc.subject | SLUM DWELLERS | |
dc.subject | SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | SPECIAL NEEDS | |
dc.subject | SPECIES | |
dc.subject | SUSTAINABLE ACCESS | |
dc.subject | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | |
dc.subject | TEACHERS | |
dc.subject | TRANSPORTATION | |
dc.subject | TUBERCULOSIS | |
dc.subject | TUBERCULOSIS CASES | |
dc.subject | UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY | |
dc.subject | UNIVERSAL ENROLLMENT | |
dc.subject | UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | URBAN AREAS | |
dc.subject | WASTE | |
dc.subject | WATER RESOURCES | |
dc.subject | WATER SUPPLIES | |
dc.subject | WOMAN | |
dc.subject | YOUNG WOMEN | |
dc.subject | YOUTH | |
dc.title | Miniatlas of Millennium Development Goals : Building a Better World | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
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okr.doctype | Publications & Research::Publication | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research::Publication | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/17058668/miniatlas-millennium-development-goals-building-better-world | |
okr.globalpractice | Education | |
okr.globalpractice | Health, Nutrition, and Population | |
okr.guid | 712701468331264515 | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000386194_20121211014545 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 17058668 | |
okr.identifier.report | 74243 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2012/12/11/000386194_20121211014545/Rendered/PDF/NonAsciiFileName0.pdf | en |
okr.topic | Early Child and Children's Health | |
okr.topic | Health, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies | |
okr.topic | Health Systems Development and Reform | |
okr.topic | Health Monitoring and Evaluation | |
okr.topic | Education::Primary Education | |
okr.topic | Health, Nutrition and Population | |
okr.unit | Office of the Publisher (EXTOP) | |
okr.volume | 1 of 1 |
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