and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and a large number of NGOs. These goals are recommended for implementation by all countries where they are applicable, with appropriate adaptation to the specifie situation of each country in terms of phasing, standards, priorities and availability of resources. Additional goals that are particularly relevant to a country's specifie situation should be added in its national plan of action. I. MAJOR GOALS FOR CHILD SURVIVAL, DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION (a) Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of infant and under-5 child mortality rate in all countries by one third or to 50 and 70 per 1,000 live births respectively, whichever is less; (b) Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of materna! mortality rate by half; (c) Between 1990 and the year 2000, reduction of severe and moderate malnutrition among under-5 children by half; (d) Universa1 access to safe drinking water and to sanitary means of excreta disposa!; (e) By the year 2000, universal access to basic education and completion of primary education by at least 80 per cent of primary school-age children; (f) Reduction of the adult illiteracy rate (the appropriate age group to be determined in each country) to at least half its 1990 level with emphasis on female literacy; (g) Improved protection of children in especially difficult circumstances. II. SUPPORTING/SECTORAL GOALS A. Women's health and education (i) Special attention to the health and nutrition of the female child and to pregnant and lactating women; 1 ••• E/ICEF/1990/L.20 English Page 19 (ii) Access by a11 couples to information and services to prevent pregnancies that are too ear1y, too closely spaced, too late or too many; (iii) Access by all pregnant women to pre-natal care, trained attendants during childbirth and referral facilities for high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies; (iv) Universal access to primary education with special emphasis for girls and 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be focused on goals and objectives related to the well-being and development of children, particularly in terms of health, education, and protection. The language used is formal and technical, suggesting that it may be a document from an international organization or a government agency. The goals mentioned are ambitious and far-reaching, aiming to reduce mortality rates, improve access to education and healthcare, and promote the health and well-being of children.

**Category**
Health, Education