Welcome to the united nations site for the mdg indicators. Its aim is to enable decisionmakers and the general public to discuss the strong and weak points of a. Welcome to the united nations global migration database. Determining the appropriate spatial units for measurements is a critical issue, particularly. It is maintained by the united nations statistics division unsd, a division of the department of economic and social affairs desa. Maintained by the united nations, this database comprises the most uptodate series provided by the designated lead agency for the indicator in question.
As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people. The millennium development goals gender chart 2015 was launched in new york on 23 february 2016. The united nations population division estimates population by individual years of age biennially, although estimates may be based on population censuses conducted every 10 years in most countries. The mdg gap task force, created by the secretarygeneral of the united nations, has systematically monitored existing international commitments on mdg 8 and their fulfilment at the global and country level. Millennium development goals tables provide data for mdg indicators from 1990 to the most recent year available in five year increments. The software package has evolved from a decade of innovations in database systems. Its tasks include epidemic control, quarantine measures, and drug standardization. All literacy data available from uis beginning from 1975 to the most recent year are available and published. Devinfo was a database system developed under the auspices of the united nations and endorsed by the united nations development group for monitoring human development with the specific purpose of monitoring the millennium development goals mdgs.
Undp is the united nations global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. Official data, definitions, methodologies and sources for more than 60 indicators to measure progress towards the millennium development goals. The sustainable development goals sdgs succeeded the mdgs in 2016 all 191 united nations member. The millennium development goals mdg database presents official data for more than 60 indicators to measure progress towards the millennium development goals. Using devinfo to support human development monitoring, planning. Currently, there are 14 databases and 6 glossaries containing over 55 million data points. New estimates on child malnutrition for the indicators of stunting, wasting, severe wasting, and overweight released by unicef, who and the world bank, to describe the magnitude and patterns. Mdgs and the post2015 development agenda ministry of. United nations development programme sms whatsapp bulk. Population growth, fertility, life expectancy and mortality.
The millennium development goal indicators database shows the latest available data as of april 2005. Its specific purpose is to store existing data, identify gaps in the mdg. The united nations and strategic partners have launched mdg monitor, a web site dedicated to tracking down progress towards the achievement of the millennium development goals mdg, globally and at the country level. Data on millennium development goals mdg indicator trends for developing countries and for different groups of countries are curated in the world development indicators database. The 2015 report is entitled taking stock of the global partnership for development.
Microsoft and united nations team up for landmark human rights technology partnership by nat levy on may 16, 2017 at 12. The partnership data for sdgs pd4sdgs, launched at the 2016 partnership exchange special event, is a united nations initiative that seeks to bring together a range of stakeholders committed to supporting the sustainable development goals in an open and transparent manner by improving the transparency of the work being carried out by multistakeholder partnerships. The mdg indicators website presents the official data, definitions. The millennium development goals mdgs were eight international development goals for the year 2015 that had been established following the millennium summit of the united nations in 2000, following the adoption of the united nations millennium declaration. The official united nations web site for the mdg indicators. Published for the united nations development programme undp empowered lives.
Where to use the indicator challenges and limitations. Launch of devinfo software for monitoring mdg progress for english. Devinfo, a joint project of the united nations, is a powerful database. This site presents the official data, definitions, methodologies and sources for more than 60 indicators to measure progress towards the millennium development goals. World health organization, specialized agency of the united nations established in 1948 to further international cooperation for improved public health conditions. A major step in monitoring achievement of the millennium development goals mdgs, devinfo, as the software system is called, is a user friendly, easily accessible database that contains over 48 indicators for monitoring progress towards the mdgs. The main results are presented in a series of excel files displaying key demographic indicators for each. In 2000, world leaders agreed to the united nations millennium declaration, which aimed to reduce poverty, hunger, and disease. The 68th session of the united nations general assembly september 20 68th united nations general assembly side event post2015. Undp is on the ground in 176 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. Devinfo is a database system endorsed by the united nations development group for monitoring human development. World population prospects population division united. The 2006 highlevel dialogue on international migration and development and the subsequent creation of the global forum on migration and development have created an unprecedented demand for accurate, uptodate and policy relevant migration data. Replace enterprise search with database base search or an alternative search provider.
Millennium development goals mdgs institute for health. Statistical data metadata exchange united nations escap. Devinfo originated in childinfo, a database system for monitoring child survival, growth and development managed by unicef. Population in the capital city, urban and rural areas. The united nations shall place no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The eight millennium development goals mdgs further specified targets to be met by 2015. Statistical database united nations economic commission for. Since its inception in 1995, the multiple indicator cluster surveys, known as mics, has become the largest source of statistically sound and internationally comparable data on women and children worldwide. Protective functions paneuropean socioeconomic functions pan european forest ownership unece region. Each year the world bank uses these data to assess the progress made towards the mdgs. The united nations secretariat is a nonsmoking environment. At its heart are the 17 sustainable development goals sdgs, which are an urgent call for action by all countries developed and developing in a global partnership. Charter of the united nations chapter 3, article 8. Donate your time and talents to sustainable development.
An annual regional and global analysis of this data is available at the same website. The data and analyses are the product of the work of the interagency and expert group iaeg, coordinated by the united nations statistics division. Devinfo can operate both as a desktop and a webbased application. Thats why we work to get to the root causes of poverty and create lasting change.
The mdg database containing data and metadata on the official mdg. Millennium development goals mdgs and the post2015 development agenda. Undp is committed to ending poverty once and for all. United nations statistics division welcome to unsd. Millennium development goals mdgs goals and targets from the millennium declaration indicators for monitoring progress. Learn more about its history, organizational structure, and priorities. The software supports both standard indicators, including indicators for the millennium development goals mdgs and userdefined indicators. See electronic format in the divisions publications list. Compliance with privacy regulations requires us to obtain your consent to do this. Produced by the united nations economic commission for africa uneca and the oecd, this report was introduced at the mdg summit on monday 20 september by unecas abdoulie janneh. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the manual for the applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on manuals hyperlink on the upper right side of. The 2019 revision of world population prospects is the twentysixth round of official united nations population estimates and projections that have been prepared by the population division of the department of economic and social affairs of the united nations secretariat.
The 2030 agenda for sustainable development, adopted by all united nations member states in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. The data and analyses are the product of the work of the interagency and expert group iaeg on mdg indicators, coordinated by the united nations statistics division. Most division datasets are available as special orders or sales publications. The united nations is sponsoring a database that will enable countries to organize, consolidate and make readily available. Microsoft and united nations team up for landmark human. Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira.
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