Eight Millennium Development Goals

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• List the eight (8) millennium development goals (MDGs) Answer: The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are the world 's time-bound and quantified targets in around the world (Millennium, nd., para. 1). The eight Millennium developmental goals are as follow: 1. To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. 2. To achieve universal primary education. 3. To promote gender equality and empower women. 4. To reduce child mortality. 5. To improve maternal health. 6. To combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases. 7. To ensure environmental sustainability. 8. To develop a global partnership for development (“Millennium,” n.d., para.5). • Name the seventeen (17) sustainable developmental goals (SDGs) Answer: Sustainable development can be defined as …show more content…

2) End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. 3) Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all …show more content…

17) Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development (Ford, 2015, para. 2). • Describe two (2) of the SDGs and develop a plan which can successfully implement these two (2) goals in a Jamaican community, showing clear participation/ involvement of the nurse in the execution of the plan. Answer: The first SDG goal that I will be zooming on is the goal to “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.” This goal is imperative for sustainable development since there have been major strides in incrementing life expectancy and decreasing some of the common killers affiliated with child and maternal mortality. This goal tackles all major health priorities, which includes: reproductive, maternal and child health; communicable, non-communicable and environmental diseases; universal health coverage; and access for all to safe, effectual, quality and accessible medicines and vaccines. Additionally, it necessitates further research, increased health financing, and strengthened the capacity of all countries in health risk depletion and

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