The platform provided members with an opportunity to share experiences dealing with this challenge and to reach this MDG target by 2015. Ms Sithole indicated that she had the opportunity to investigate the reasons due to her position some time ago for mother and child mortality. She could make a conclusion that what we lack is an effective understanding of every person who is in Government, i.e. that women's rights is people's rights. The IPU is in a position to advocate this position. Parliamentarians are able to scrutinise Government report if it is delivered to MPs on time, quality of report and a lack of understanding due to the failure of giving valid information. This can be rectified with the training of Members of Parliament.