Case study 1: Bhutan and Gross National Happiness

Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Target 1: Launch programs aimed at providing poverty and income relief through temporary work for the unemployed to carry out socially useful activities.
Target 2: To create job opportunities for the unemployed by the year 2020.
Target 3: Providing unemployed citizen with the necessary skills to practice farming. This will ensure that these citizens can financially provide for their families by selling their crops and livestock. This will also provide food for their families.
Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
Target 1: Ensure that children, youth and adults have access to some form of educational institution and skills development programmes. Introduce libraries and career guidance programs in townships and rural areas to encourage a culture of reading and among learners and their families.
Target 2: Reopen teacher training colleges since development of teachers and gives a sense of pride among teachers and teaching in general.
Target 3: Technology can help to fill the gap where skilled teachers are not available, or where big learner numbers make it impossible for teachers to provide individual guidance.
Goal 3: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and other diseases.
Target 1: Promoting safer sexual behavior, male circumcision, and providing treatment for HIV prevention.
Target 2: Promoting use of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets to combat malaria.
Target 3: Educate the citizens of South Africa on the consequences of HIV/AIDS on a person. Try to create more awareness about this disease in our schools.
Goal 4: Reduce Child Mortality.
Target 1: Strengthening the healthcare system to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV as well as the provision of life-long nutrition and antiretroviral therapy are key to reducing many deaths among children.