Title: MDGs An Overview Mr Rizwan Bashir Khan, Secretary, Government of the Punjab, Planning and Developmen
1MDGs An Overview Mr Rizwan Bashir
Khan,Secretary,Government of the Punjab,
Planning and Development Department.
2Scheme of Presentation
- MDGs Background
- MDGs Global Pakistan
- Relevance of MICS Indicators to MDGs
- Core Strategy to attain MDGs
- Monitoring Evaluation Sources
- Evidence based Policy Making
3What are the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
- Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
- Achieve universal primary education
- Promote gender equality empower women
- Reduce Child Mortality
- Improve maternal health
- Combat HIV / AIDS, malaria other diseases
- Ensure environmental sustainability
- Develop a global partnership for development
4MDGs Where did they come from
- In September 2000, world leaders adopted the
Millennium Declaration - The Millennium Development Goals for improving
the human condition by 2015 are derived from the
Millennium Declaration - In September 2005, world leaders will review
progress towards the fulfillment of the MD,
including the MDGs, and the way forward for their
achievement by 2015
5MDGs Why do they matter
- They are the first set of quantitative and
time-bound goals shared by developing and
developed countries - They offer an integrated, goal-oriented framework
for poverty reduction - They form the basis on which to mobilize
resources for investing in human development - The endorsement by the Government of Pakistan of
the MDGs places an international obligation to
focus our priorities towards them.
6MDGs for Pakistan and why
- The Pakistan Millennium Development Goals Report
(PMDGR) flows out of the Millennium Declaration
adopted by all 189 member states. - In the report Pakistan has adopted a set of goals
and indicators for tracking progress towards them.
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14Relevance of MICS Indicators to MDGs
- Education and Literacy
- Womens Health and Contraception
- Child Survival, Health and Nutrition
- Literacy and Education
- Water and Sanitation
- Economic and Household features
MICS provides more than 20 key Indicators for the
MDGs and almost all those of PRSP
15 Pakistan MDG Report 2004 MICS
16 excluding katchis
Pakistan MDG Report 2004 MICS
17 Pak. MDG Report 2004 MICS
18 Pak. MDG Report 2004 MICS
19 For 2002-03 (Planning Commission) MICS
20 For 2002-03 (Planning Commission) MICS
21 For 2002-03 (Planning Commission) MICS
22MDGs Core Strategy
- Defining Targets and Monitoring
- Analysis- the definition and assessment of the
policy dimensions of achieving the MDGs - Advocacy and Campaigning leading staff and
communities - Operational support- financial and technical
23Monitoring Evaluation
- Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey (MICS)
- Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES)
- Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey
(CWIQ) - Pakistan Integrated Household Survey
24Evidence based Policy Making
- Effective Planning
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Monitoring Evaluation
25MDGs What can you do
- Help establish MDGs at the core of your poverty
reduction plans - Integrate MDG financing in your budgets
- Increase public investment in long term MDG plan
- Build capacities within your organisation
systematically with a long-term horizon through
to 2015 - Track progress through disaggregated data
- Mobilize communities and staff through advocacy
- Make available technical support to staff for
these functions
26THANK YOU
27ADP Allocations
Rs. in Millions
28Policy Framework
- Chief Ministers Accelerated Program for Social
Development (Rs. 2.8 bn) - 30 of total ADP allocations for Social Sectors
- Pro poor investment - allocation to pro poor
sectors is 23.24 bn (53.5) in ADP 2005-06. - Medium term plans identify gaps, targets,
priorities and service standards.
29PUNJABS PROFILE Comparable Indicators
30Strategies to Attain MDGs
- WATER SUPPLY SANITATION (WSS)
- Provincial Resource Base for capacity building of
TMAs - WSS Projects (Punjab Community WSS Project Rs.
4.280 bn, WSS Projects in Rawalpindi
Faisalabad, etc) - GENDER
- Establishment of Ministry for Women Development
- GRAP Political participation of women,
institutional reforms, Women public sector
employment reforms, Gender Sensitive Budgeting
Planning, Capacity Development
31Strategies to Attain MDGs
- EDUCATION
- Provision of Missing Infrastructure
- Distribution of Free Textbooks
- Stipends to Girl Students
- Recruitment of new teachers
- Teachers Training
- Re-vitalization of School Councils
- HEALTH
- Strengthening of Primary Healthcare
- Strengthening of Secondary Tertiary Healthcare
- Comprehensive Preventive Healthcare Programs
- Encouraging public-private partnerships through
NGOs, local bodies and private sector.