United Nations - The Millennium Development Goals lyrics

GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY & HUNGER Target 1.A: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1.25 a day Target 1.B: Achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all, including women and young people Target 1.C: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger GOAL 2: ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION Target 2.A: Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling GOAL 3: PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWER WOMEN Target 3.A: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and in all levels of education no later than 2015 GOAL 4: REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY Target 4.A: Reduce by two thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate GOAL 5: IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH Target 5.A: Reduce by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio Target 5.B: Achieve universal access to reproductive health GOAL 6: COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND OTHER DISEASES Target 6.A: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS Target 6.B: Achieve, by 2010, universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS for all those who need it Target 6.C: Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the incidence of malaria and other major diseases GOAL 7: ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY Target 7.A: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss of environmental resources Target 7.B: Reduce biodiversity loss, achieving, by 2010, a significant reduction in the rate of loss Target 7.C: Halve, by 2015, the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation Target 7.D: Achieve, by 2020, a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers GOAL 8: DEVELOP A GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT Target 8.A: Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, non-discriminatory trading and financial system Target 8.B: Address the special needs of least developed countries Target 8.C: Address the special needs of landlocked developing countries and small island developing States Target 8.D: Deal comprehensively with the debt problems of developing countries Target 8.E: In cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential d** in developing countries Target 8.F: In cooperation with the private sector, make available benefits of new technologies, especially information and communications