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Curaçao & Sint Maarten - UNDP Trinidad and Tobago

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4. Reduce child<br />

mortality<br />

5. Improve<br />

maternal<br />

health<br />

6. Combat<br />

HIV/AIDS.<br />

Malaria <strong>and</strong><br />

other diseases<br />

7. Ensure<br />

environmental<br />

sustainability<br />

Goals <strong>Curaçao</strong> <strong>Sint</strong> <strong>Maarten</strong> Performance<br />

towards the<br />

goal<br />

Targets Baseline<br />

year<br />

Reduce by<br />

two thirds,<br />

the incidence<br />

of physical<br />

acts of gender<br />

based violence<br />

by 2015<br />

Reduce by<br />

two thirds<br />

between 1990<br />

<strong>and</strong> 2015, the<br />

under-five<br />

mortality rate.<br />

Reduce by<br />

three quarters,<br />

between 1990<br />

<strong>and</strong> 2015,<br />

the maternal<br />

mortality<br />

ratio.<br />

Have halted<br />

by 2015 <strong>and</strong><br />

begun to<br />

reverse the<br />

spread of HIV/<br />

AIDS.<br />

Integrate the<br />

principles of<br />

sustainable<br />

development<br />

into country<br />

policies <strong>and</strong><br />

programs<br />

<strong>and</strong> reverse<br />

the loss of<br />

environmental<br />

resources.<br />

Reduce, by<br />

half, the<br />

proportion<br />

of people<br />

without<br />

sustainable<br />

access to safe<br />

drinking water<br />

<strong>and</strong> basic<br />

sanitation.<br />

Have achieved,<br />

by 2020,<br />

significant<br />

improvement<br />

in lives of at<br />

least 70% of<br />

persons living<br />

in poor<br />

communities.<br />

Ensure the<br />

availability of<br />

a vulnerability<br />

index for the<br />

Caribbean<br />

which is<br />

sensitive to<br />

economic,<br />

social <strong>and</strong><br />

environmental<br />

threats within<br />

the next five<br />

years.<br />

Cases of gender<br />

based violence<br />

2008-2009: 45:103<br />

Rape:<br />

2007-2009 4:25:16<br />

Sexual assault:<br />

2008-2009 6:25<br />

Infant<br />

mortality rate<br />

2005:10.8<br />

Adolescent<br />

fertility rate<br />

2001: 0.09<br />

(ages 15-19)<br />

Total fertility<br />

rate<br />

2001:2.13<br />

Number of<br />

reported HIV/<br />

AIDS cases<br />

2001:49<br />

Latest<br />

observation<br />

Baseline<br />

year<br />

Latest<br />

observation<br />

First National Report | <strong>Curaçao</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sint</strong> <strong>Maarten</strong> Millennium Development Goals | 2011 Report<br />

N/A<br />

2008:6.5 Infant<br />

mortality rate<br />

2005:12.7<br />

2010:N/A<br />

2008:2.2<br />

2007:50<br />

Adolescent<br />

fertility rate<br />

2001: : 0.12<br />

(ages 15-19)<br />

Total fertility<br />

rate<br />

2001: 1.95<br />

Number of<br />

reported HIV/<br />

AIDS cases<br />

2001:14<br />

Challenges/<br />

key<br />

concerns<br />

2008:7.6 On track Child<br />

mortality is<br />

low on the<br />

isl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

2010:N/A<br />

2008:1.75<br />

2007:29<br />

On track Teenage<br />

pregnancies,<br />

illegal abortions,<br />

violence against<br />

women, sexual<br />

behavioural<br />

practices, STD/STI<br />

Not on track Persistence<br />

of obesity,<br />

diabetes,<br />

high blood<br />

pressure,<br />

glaucoma <strong>and</strong><br />

dengue fever.<br />

N/A N/A N/A N/A Not on track Lack of nature<br />

conservation<br />

plans, recycling<br />

of waste, coral<br />

reef protection,<br />

rising sea level,<br />

Waste water<br />

Solid waste<br />

disposal<br />

(segregation);<br />

implementation<br />

of Hill side<br />

policy <strong>and</strong><br />

designation<br />

of ecological<br />

protected<br />

zones<br />

N/A N/A N/A N/A Improvement<br />

hereof<br />

especially in<br />

shanty town<br />

areas (run off<br />

waters etc.)<br />

Number of<br />

persons living<br />

in adequate<br />

conditions<br />

2001:90%<br />

N/A N/A Number of<br />

persons living<br />

in adequate<br />

conditions<br />

2001:83%<br />

N/A N/A N/A N/A Creating a<br />

hurricane<br />

Fund next<br />

to the normal<br />

insurances<br />

can be a<br />

challenge<br />

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