Purpose: The purpose of this class project is to evaluate the progress made by low income and
mid-income countries in implementing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by
year 2015 and follow-up changes made in SDG 2030.
In this assignment, you will:
• Identify two goals from the MDGs and two other countries (other than the major industrialized
countries of the world) from different regions of the world, and apply one goal to each country.
• Assess the extent to which each you have selected achieved or did not achieve one specific MDG
you have assigned to the country by July of 2015.
• Conduct literature review/analysis of selected countries’ MDG reports for three or four consecutive
years prior to July 2015.
• Determine the extent to which each country was able to achieve or did not achieve the specific
MDG you have selected for that country.
• Assess what follow-up activities in the SDG 2030 each country is planning to adopt.
• Apply APA format in scholarly writing.
Knowledge & Skills
By completing this assignment, you will be able to:
• Understand the systematic process of gathering information for scholarly writings in public health;
• Assess activities of health and social programs many countries of the world adopted to improve the
health and social outcomes of different population groups.
• Evaluate the context of countries in achieving health and social programs for different population
groups.
• Recognize achievement of health objectives involves multidisciplinary partnerships among nonhealth
actors in different countries.
Task
To complete this assignment, you should:
• Visit the web link of countries you have selected for this project. You can also google by typing
“your selected country and MDG report.” For example, if I selected Ghana, I will google “Ghana
MDG report” and you will find all MDG reports for Ghana in different years.
• Select the three most current reports of the respective country selected. The link below is for the
assessment of UN member’s countries progress towards achievement of MDG’s.
• Assess (based on your chosen goals and targets for the MDG’s) whether the country (of your
interest) met your selected MDG by July 2015.
Criteria for Success
• Submit a six page analytic report that includes description of your two selected specific goals, its
relevance to the country and context of each country on why the goals were achieved or not
achieved.
• Detailed national efforts in achieving your goal for each country, include relevant data for each
country
• Applied peer reviewed scholarly journals, using APA style and referencing
• No direct quoting, all relevant quotations are paraphrased and cited appropriately. The paper
includes at least seven peer reviewed references.
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