MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS 1 & 3 1

 Running Head: MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS 1 & 3 1
[Millennium Development Goals 1 and 3]
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[International Relations]
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Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Background ......................................................................................................................................6
Literature Review...........................................................................................................................11
Case Study One – An Indian Study.................................................................................................16
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................16
Methods and Results...................................................................................................................................17
Discussion...................................................................................................................................................21
Conclusion ..................................................................................................................................................24
Case Study One – An African Study ...............................................................................................25
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................25
Methods and Results...................................................................................................................................26
Discussion...................................................................................................................................................30
Conclusion ..................................................................................................................................................32
Recommendations and Overview....................................................................................................33
Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................33
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Introduction
International Relations is one of the social sciences which is considered as an emerging
and developing discipline. There have been the various ways and different methods of defining
this diverse and dynamic academic discipline and the theorist who are considered as pioneers in
this field, have defined it in their way. According to the London School of Economics and
Political Science, International Relations is a vibrant discipline that includes the study of an
international system. This international system is composed of different territorial states
acknowledging no higher and superior authority for the matters that are considered as having
avital interest. The nature of the international relations as a discipline is as such that it deals with
the relationships between non-state and state atoms and focuses on their nature. Besides that, the
international relations is also defined as a discipline which focuses on the study of functioning of
different things including international system, institutions, organizations, forces, interests,
customs, traditions, norms, rules and factors, where they contribute a lot to the political
environments of the states(Anon., 2014).
If the context of subtopics under the field of international relation is discussed, we may
come to know that this subject has different primary aims behind it. These targets may include
the globalization, working for the betterment of international relations, solving the international
conflicts, solving the major geographical or border issues between different countries, working
for the development of various countries, international developmental goals and meeting with
those developmental objectives.
For the international developmental objectives, United Nations Organization develop
eight developmental objectives in the year of 2000. These goals were established following the
millennium summit, and they were eight in number. These international developmental goals 
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were termed as “Millennium Development Goals” and United Nations Millennium Declaration
Adoption was followed by them. All of the countries, which are members of United Nations and
23 different multinational organizations decided to follow this plan and to help the UNO in order
to meet with these goals till 2015. The goals included:
∑ Reduction of the hunger and poverty
∑ Attaining and achieving the primary education universally