At the beginning of class we started going over our assigned blog again.
Improve Maternal Health
- Goal is to reduce it by 3/4
- In 2010 287,000 maternal cases
- 50 million babies around the world are born without professionals
- The second target was to reach reproductive health
- A lot of women having babies in third world countries are getting pregnant by mistake
Combat HIV
- Target 1
- They want HIV's and aids to be reduced completely by 2015
- There is no cure of HIV aids as of know
- AID's kill your immune system so therefore you get other diseases that kill you
- Lower malaria deaths 1.1 million peoples lives were saved
- This is most common in the Southern part of Africa
Ensure Environmental Sustainability
- Target 1
- To really work together to save natural resources
- Deforestation is one of the major environmental downfalls
- It is also about saving the rainforest
- Target 2
- Is to protect the areas that are harmed by environmental harmers
- Only 1.6% if the ocean is protected
- Target 3
- Fresh water
- Still 786,000 people without of clean drinking water
- Target 4
- Is to improve the water sources
- Areas that experience this the most are people who live in what would be considered the slums
- Slums lead to many problems
Global Partnerships
- Target 1 is to protect trade between countries
- It also helps reduce tariffs
- Target 2
- Get certain goods to certain to countries
- Target 3
- Address the special needs of land locked countries
- Mean that countries that are surrounded by land do not get stuff as easy as countries surrounded by water
- Target 4
- To help other countries trade
- Helps spread internet to other countries to open business opportunities, trade, and education
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