The UN Millennium Development Goals are the world’s time-bound and quantified targets for addressing extreme poverty in its many dimensions – income poverty, hunger, disease, lack of adequate shelter and exclusion – while promoting gender equality, education and environmental sustainability.
The UN Millennium Development Goals that UNFF is working on are:
UN Millennium Development Goal | Supporting UNFF Project |
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Alleviate hunger | Hunger Relief |
Achieve universal primary education | Building Schools and Shelters |
Eradicate extreme poverty by helping those whose income is less than $1 per day | Income Generation |
Increase access to safe drinking water | WASH - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
Promote gender equality and empower women | Women's Empowerment |