Millennium Developmental Goal and Child Survival: Bangladesh perspective

Abstract

In September 2000, meeting at the United Nation (UN) Millennium summit, the world's leaders agreed to remarkable document, the Millennium Declaration^1,2,3. The Millennium Developmental Goals (MDGs) agenda were adopted by the world leaders reaffirmed their share duty to "All the world's people, especially the most vulnerable and in particular, the children of the world, to whom the future belongs." They subsequently pledged to set a specific goals, the MDGs, that focus their collective efforts in the coming year as they undertake the challenges of poverty reduction and sustainable development^1,4

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jssmc.v1i1.12170

Journal of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Vol.1, No.1, December 2009 p.18-21