UN+Day+2011


 * =**Year 7 - 8 - 9 *** UN Day Millennium Development Goals (MDG) Project * Monday 24 October 2011=



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**1. Depending on your Year and House, each group will be allocated a COUNTRY and a MDG (see table below). Year 9 will choose their own MDG.** ==**Year 7 and 8 work with the MDG given. Year 9 students choose the MDG that they find most important for their country and need to explain why they chose this one. **==
 * Year || House || Goal || Country ||
 * Yr 7 || Anand || 1 || Botswana ||
 * || Wing || 2 || Ghana ||
 * || Shackleton || 3 || Kuwait ||
 * || Howard || 4 || Nepal ||
 * Yr 8 || Anand || 5 || Egypt ||
 * || Wing || 6 || Ecuador ||
 * || Shackleton || 7 || Brazil ||
 * || Howard || 8 || Zambia ||
 * Yr 9 || Anand ||  || U.S.A. ||
 * || Wing ||  || China ||
 * || Shackleton ||  || Russia ||
 * || Howard ||  || Japan ||

*** Identify the Millennium Development Goal to be focused on and the specific targets for that goal. **
**Millennium Development Goals**

*** Explain your country's MDG. Why this goal is important in raising living standards? **
==*** Locate your country on a map. You can use the link below or maps.google.com or find an atlas in the Library. **==

*** Use the country's latest MDG report to identify how targets will be measured, i.e. the 'indicators'. **
//Track progress in your country for your chosen Goal. Reports per country list progress and challenges.//

//Search Googlenews for current articles on your topic/issue.//

*** Propose what the country should do to ensure that it reaches the targets in order to meet the MDG? **
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