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Lecture 3 - Millenium Development Goals
Lecture 3 - Millenium Development Goals
While MDGs were focused with only 8 goals, 21 targets and 63 indicators,
SDGs include 17 goals with 169 targets.
Difference between MDGs and SDGs (Continued)
MDGs had a focus on developing countries with funding coming from rich
countries.
The pillars of human development, human rights, and equity are deeply
rooted in SDGs
MDGs had a time span of 25 years though adopted in 2002 baseline data for
the year 1990 was used
NEPAD
Acronym “New Partnership for Africa’s Development”
Vision and strategic plan for Africa’s renewal
The organization of the African Union tasked the heads of Algeria, Egypt,
Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa with the development and integrated socio-
economic development framework for Africa.
Objectives of NEPAD
The main objectives are to eradicate poverty and to place African countries on
the path of sustainable development.
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