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Millennium Development Goals - Planning Institute of Jamaica

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Background on the MDGs (cont’d)<br />

• The central purpose <strong>of</strong> the Summit is to<br />

“improve people’s lives by expanding their<br />

choices, freedom and dignity”.<br />

• The goals also reflect a human rights<br />

agenda – rights to food, education, health<br />

care and decent living standards, as<br />

enunciated in the United Declaration <strong>of</strong><br />

Human Rights.

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