Oxfam Guest Speaker Millenium Development Goals

What’s the problem? 2. How many children in the world are missing out on the chance to go to school? (a) 1 million (b) 10 million (c) 70 million 3. What percentage of the world’s population does not have a clean water supply? (a) 10% (b) 20% (c) 50% ,[object Object],[object Object],(c) 70 million (b) 20% (c) 10 million 1 How many people in the world live on less than $1 a day? (a) 1 in 60 (b) 1 in 6 people (c) 1 in 2 people (b) 1 in 6 people

Let us look at the consequences of poverty: What can you see in this picture?

What do you think may be different to your life? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why is this important? Let’s look again at the picture - What do you see that’s the same as in your life?

What do you see that’s the same as in your life? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Oxfam thinks that is enough reason to do something about poverty and inequality!

These are called the Millennium Development Goals In the year 2000, world leaders made some big promises.

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Clean-up the Environment by 2015 Target: halve people without safe water and sanitation ,[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],we are half-way to 2015 and our world is not half-way towards reaching all the targets The good news is that… if rich countries: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],it might still be possible to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015.

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What can WE do to help ensure that the goals are achieved?

Oxfam Guest Speaker Millenium Development Goals

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