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What is the difference between Millenium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals?
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- Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were not developed through an intergovernmental process, while SDG was.
- All the MDGs are applicable only to the developing countries except for MDG 8 which relates to aid and finance.
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Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The Millenium Development Goals focus on developing countries.
There is one exception :
MDG number 8 on developing a global partnership for development, which includes commitments for developed countries to help developing countries.
An important difference is that the sustainable Development Goals are meant to apply to all countries, including developed countries.
Another difference is that the sustainable Development Goals are explicitly meant to include the three dimensions of sustainable development economic, social and environmental.
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Answer: (a)
The Millenium Development Goals focus on developing countries.
There is one exception :
MDG number 8 on developing a global partnership for development, which includes commitments for developed countries to help developing countries.
An important difference is that the sustainable Development Goals are meant to apply to all countries, including developed countries.
Another difference is that the sustainable Development Goals are explicitly meant to include the three dimensions of sustainable development economic, social and environmental.
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