Session+18




 * 18.1:** **Review**
 * What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? The UDHR is a document which states peoples rights and equality no matter what gender, race, or religion they are, they also state the rights people has as an individual.
 * Do you think that all countries (including the U.S.) follow the UDHR? No, not all countries follow the UDHR, some countries under fascist dictators discriminate and torture individuals, also many countries still haven't placed women's rights in effect.
 * Give examples of instances in which you think it is not being followed.


 * Similarities between the two documents || Differences between the two documents ||
 * Both documents state rights that the people should have. || The UDHR states the rights people have and the other document states on what rights they are trying to promote for the people. ||
 * || MGD document wants to promote and fight against aids and health issues which the UDHR didn't cover. ||

Answer the following in your wiki:
 * Has the world made progress towards the Millenium Development Goals? Give SPECIFIC examples.
 * The world has made progress in the MDG, one specific example of progress in the MDG is during the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti many other countries gathered around to aid Haiti, donating money,food,clothes and medical supplies. This falls under the category of global partnership.
 * Do you think that we will reach all goals by 2015 (the expected end of the mdg's)? Why/Why not?
 * I don't think we will reach all goals by 2015 because it has taken centuries to resovle some of these issues womens rights still hasn't been dissovled in other countries, and world hunger is a very hard thing to end, the world has been trying to end world hunger in many countries for years.
 * What surprises you when you look a the 2011 progress chart?
 * It suprised me to see how much aids and other deseases had died down.
 * What questions do you have?
 * How do they go about ending World hunger ? Countries come together to donate money ?

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In this site, it shows you with bar graphs how many deaths in children in other countries has decreases. The document states that their are under 5 deaths in every 1000 live births. That is 12,000 less deaths then in the past years.