Microfinance institutions, Professional Association of Banks, the Insurance Committee of Madagascar, the Microfinance institutions, the Microfinance Banking institutions, reiterated the importance of women's access to financial services and microfinance. 36. To do so, in order to implement the planned activities, the microfinance sector actors validated the budgeting of the SNFI on 23 October 2013, and UNCDF / UNDP will allocate funds for the period of 2013 2015. 37. By 2017, the National Strategy for Inclusive Finance (SNFI) aims to reach more than one million women beneficiaries.  On the Under- five mortality 38. The mortality of children under 5 years showed a decline from 2008-2009 to 20122013. It went from 72 % in 2008-2009 to 62 % in 2012-2013. Similarly, the mortality of children under one year experienced a decrease between this period ranging from 48 % in 2008-2009 to 42% in 2012-2013. Notwithstanding, the MDG 4 target for 2015 will not be met. Table 8 Indicator of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 on reducing the mortality of children under five Indicator name ENSOMD 2012-2013 Target 2015 ( %) Indicator 4.1: Mortality rate of children under 5 years (%) 62 53 Indicator 4.2: Mortality rate of children under one year (%) 42 31 Child mortality rate for infant below one month (%) 26 21 Indicator 4.3: Proportion of children aged 12-23 months immunized 61,7 % 100 against measles 4.C1 Indicator: Proportion of children aged 12 to 23 months fully 51,1 % 100 immunized Source : INSTAT/DDSS/ENSOMD 2012-2013  On improving maternal health 39. The maternal mortality rate remained nearly stationary for about ten years. It is estimated at 478 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births for the period 2012-2013 against 498 per 100 000 live births for 2008-2009. 9

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