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Target, its success and the role the
media has played in success of Goal
1
Introduction:
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight
Target of Goal 1
The United Nations and the participating
Success of Goal 1
Many
Improvement
shows that between 1995 and 2004 in Nepal poverty dropped from 42% to
an actual poverty rate of less than 28% of the population. However it is still the Nepalese
governments first priority to reduce this number even lower. Along with the UNDP, the
Nepalese government has been able to allocate micro-credit loans to individuals with
entrepreneurial skills who otherwise wouldnt be able to obtain a loan. The reason for doing
this is that new small businesses allow for better living conditions and lower the poverty
rates. Amongst these types of businesses, a 23 year old, operates a mushroom farm in the
basement of his home. The Microenterprise Development Program strives to market these
products in order to increase small business productivity.
Media
workers should evaluate MDG statistics and paper based reports in the
light of the rate of human resource development and find out how much the
success of achieving MDG has reached to the doorstep of marginal rural people.
To increase participatory skill of rural people/ manpower and arrange talks and
discussions for ensuring appropriate use of comparative facilities.
To air public and private social security service related matters which will be
subject to availability.
To air information regarding right of minimum wages and arrange talks and
discussions with concerned departments.
To give information and motivate the marginal community people for wage
increase and alternative employment.
To increase production for ensuring food security/ food sovereignty and give
useful information for balanced distribution and raising social awareness.
Conclusion
By means of media programs and reports,
References
Sachs J., McArthur J. (2009). The Millennium