Question

(1) Compare and contrast the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). How are they similar? How are they different?

Answer 1

The similarity and the differences between MDGs and SDGs are

	MDGs	SDGs
Similarity	Both are focused on the development of countries
Differences	It is focused on the 8 goals	It is focused on the 17 goals
they have 18 targets to get it	they have 169 targets to get it.
they have 48 indicators	they have 230 indicators
it is focused on the developing countries only	it is focused on all the countries
It is mainly focused on poverty reduction and goals of developing countries only	The delivery of services is broad and focus on global development