Question

Did Nepal succeed or fail in achieving Millennium Development Goals? Write your logics.​

Answer 1

Nepal won the country award for its progress towards MDG 5, Reducing Maternal Mortality, which has decreased by almost 50% from 530 deaths per 100,000 live births to 28 per 100,000 between 1996 and 2006. This progress has been made through increasing access to skilled antenatal care and skilled birth attendance.