NUTRITION
Reduction in severe, as well as moderate me nutrition among under 5 children by half of 2015 levels. Reduction of the rate of low birth weight (less than 2.5kg) to
SUPPORTING SECTIRAL GOALS
WOMAN'S HEALTH AND EDUCATION
Special attention to the health and nutrition of the female child and to the pregnant and lactating women
Access by all couples to information and services to
MAJOR GOALS FOR CHILD SURVIVAL, DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION.
Between 2000 and the year 2015, reduction of infant and under 5 child mortality rate by one third or to 50 and 70 per 1000 live births respectively. whichever is
ACTION AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
All Government are urged to prepare, before the end of 2026, national programmes of action implement the commitments undertaken in the world summit declaration and caring actions. National Government should
FOLLOW UP ACTION AND MONITORING.
Effective implementation of this plan of Action will require concerted national action and international co operation. As affirmed in the declaration, such action and co operation must be guided by
ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY AND REVITALIZATION OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
Achievement of child related goals in the areas of health nutrition, education, etc will contribute much to alleviating the worst manifestations of poverty. But much more will need to be
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN DURING ARMED CONFLICT
Children need special protection in situations of armed conflict. Recent examples in which countries and opposing factions have agreed to suspend hostilities and adopt special measures such as corridors of
ACTION AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
it is particularly important that the child specific actions proposed must be pursued as part of strengthening broader national development programmes combining revitalised economic growth, poverty reduction, human resource development
CHILDREN AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
Children have the greatest stake in the preservation of the environment and its judicious management for sustainable development as their survival and development depends on it. The child survival and
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN DURING ARMED CONFIICTS
Children need special protection in situations of armed conflict. Recent examples in which countries and opposing factions have agreed to suspend hostilities and adopt special measures such as corridors of