1. Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger

Target 1: Reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day.

Target 2: Reduced by half the proportion of people suffering from hunger.

2. Achieve Universal Primary Education

Target 3: Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling.

3. Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women

Target 4: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and to all levels of education no later than 2015.

4. Reduce Child Mortality

Target 5: Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the mortality rate among children under the age of five.

5. Improve Maternal Health

Target 6: Reduce by three-quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality rate.

6. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Other Diseases

Target 7: Halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS.

Target 8: Halt and begin to reverse the incidences of Malaria and other majour diseases.

7. Ensure Environmental Sustainability

Target 9: Integrate the principles of sustainable development into country policies and programmes; reverse loss of environmental resources.

Target 10: Reduce by half the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water.

Target 11: Achieve significant improvement in lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by 2020.

8. Develop a Global Partnership for Development

Target 12: Develop further an open trading and financial system that is rule-based, predictable and non-discriminatory. Includes a commitment to good governance, development and poverty reduction - nationally and internationally.

Target 13: Address the least-developed countries' needs. This includes tariff- and quota-free access for their exports; enhanced debt release for heavily indebted poor countries; cancellation of official bilateral debt; and more generous official development assistance for countries commited to poverty reduction.

Target 14: Address the special needs of landlocked and small island developing States.

Target 15: Deal comprehensively with developing countries' debt problems through national and international measures to make debt sustainable in the long term.

Target 16: In cooperation with the developing countries, develop decent and productive work for youth.

Target 17: In cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, provide access to affordable essential drugs in developing countries.

Target 18: In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies - especially information and communication technologies.