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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