|Table 2: The Vietnam Development|Goals*|
|---|---|
|Millennium Development Goals|VietnamDevelopment Goals|
|Eradicating PovertyandHunger<br>Halving 1990 $1 adaypovertyand hunger<br>rates|Reducethe percentage ofpoor and hungry households<br>Target J: Reduceby40% theproportionofpeople livingbelow the internationalpoverty<br>linebetween2001 and2010<br>Target2: Reduceby75% thenumberofpeople livingunderthe international foodpoverty<br>line by<br>2010|
|UniversalizingPrimary education<br>Ensure all children complete primaryschool|Universalizeeducationandimprove education quality<br>Target 1: increase the net enrolment inprimary school to97% in2005 and to99% in2010<br>Target2. increase net enrolment rate injunior secondary school to80% in2005 and90%<br>by2010<br>Target 3: Eliminate thegendergap inprimaryandsecondaryeducationby2005, and the<br>gap with ethnic minorities in2010<br>Target 4: Increase literacyto95% ofunder-40-year-old womenby2005 and 100%by2010<br>Target 5;By2010 haveimproved the qualityofeducation and increase full-dayschooling<br>atprimary<br>level(exacttargetdependsonfunding).|
|Promotinggenderequality<br>Equalizingtheration ofgirls toboys in<br>education|<br> <br>Ensure genderequalityandwomenempowerment<br>Target J: Increase thenumberofwomen in electivebodies at all levels.<br>Target2: Increasetheparticipationofwomen inagenciesand sectors [includes ministries,<br>central agencies and enterprises] at all levelsby3-5% in thenext 10 years.<br>Target 3: Ensure thatthenamesofbothhusband andwife appears on the land-usenght<br>certificatesby2005<br><br>|
|Reduce Child Mortality<br>Reducethe 1990under-5 mortalityrateby two <br>thirdsby2015|Target 4: Reduce the vulnerability<br>ofwomen todomestic violence.<br>Reduce child mortality, child malnutrition and reduce the birth rate<br> | Zarget J:Reducetheinfantmortalityrate to30per 1000 livebirthsby2005 and25by<br>2010 and at amore rapidrate indisadvantagedregions (seebelow)<br>Target 2: Reduce theunder-5 mortalityrate to 36 per 1000 live birthsby2005 and32by<br>2010|
||get3:Reduceunderfivemalnutritionto25%by2005and20%by2010|
|ImproveMaternal Health<br>Reduce the 1990 maternal mortalitybythree<br>quarters|<br>Improve maternal health<br>Target 1: Reducethematemal mortality rateto 80per 100,000 live birthsby2005 and 70<br>by 2010 with particular attention todisadvantaged areas|
|CombatHIV/AIDs, malariaand other<br>disease<br>Haltandbegin toreversethe spreadof<br>HIV/AIDs, malaria and othermajor diseases|ReduceHIV/AIDS infection and eradicate other major diseases<br>Target 1: slowthe increase in thespread ofHIV/AIDsby2005 andhalve the rateof<br>mcreaseby2010.|
|Ensure Environmental Sustainability<br>Useprinciplesofsustainable development<br>|<br>Reversethe lossofenvironmental resources|Ensureenvironmental sustainability<br>Jarget J: Extend forest cover to43%by2010 (from33% in 1999);<br>Target 2: Ensurethat60%oftherural population has access to clean and safewaterby<br>2005and85%in2010.Thisshouldbethecasefor80%ofurbanpeoplein2005.|
|Halve theproportionofpeople without safe<br>drinkingwater|<br>Target3: Ensure there areno slumsandtemporaryhouses in alltownsand citiesby2010<br>Target4:Ensurethat allwaste-water intowns andcities istreatedby 2010<br>Target 5: Ensurethat all solidwaste is collected and disposed ofsafely in all towns and|
|Significantly improvethe livesofslum<br>|citiesby2010<br>|
|dwellers|Target6:Airandwaterpollutionmustattainnationalstandardsby2005|
|Vietnam develo|<br>pment goals andtargets wotdirectly based onMDGs|
|Reducing vulnerability|Target I: Increase theaverageincomeofthe lowest expenditure quintile to 140%ofthat in<br>2000 and 190% ofthat in 2010<br>Target 2: Reducebyhalfthe rateofpoorpeople falling back intopovertydue tonatural<br>disasters and other risks by<br>2010|
|reduction|Target2:Ensure budgettransparency<br>Targ<br>Implementlegalreformagenda|
|—|<br>Target2: Ensure entitlement ofindividual andcollective land-use rights in ethnic minontyand<br>mountainousareas|
||<br>Targ<br>Increase the proportionofethnic minority<br>people in authority<br>bodies atvarious levels|
|development|Target2: Expand the national transmission gridto900poorcommune centresby2005|
|Source: SocialistRepublic ofVietnam (2002<br>ofVDGsoutlinedintheCPRGS;additional|),VDG papers (see andofthis Chapter). “Note: these are asummary ofa larger set<br>onesrelatetoeconomicreformandculturaldevelopment.|

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