SDGs - the Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 1 - No Poverty The decline of global extreme poverty continues, but has slowed. The deceleration indicates that the world is not on track to achieve the target of less than 3 per cent of the world...

End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture is Sustainable Development Goal 2. "After a prolonged decline, world hunger appears to be on the rise agai...

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages is Sustainable Development Goal 3. "Many more people today are living healthier lives than in the past decade. Nevertheless, peopl...

**Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all ** is Sustainable Development Goal 4. "More than half of children and adolescents worldwide...

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Critically important to our common future, much work is needed to achieve this goal. "While some forms of discrimination against women and...

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all "Too many people still lack access to safely managed water supplies and sanitation facilities. Water scarcity, flood...

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all "Ensuring access to affordable, reliable and modern energy for all has come one step closer due to recent progress in ...

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all "Globally, labour productivity has increased and the unemployment rate has dec...

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation "Steady progress has been made in the manufacturing industry. To achieve inclusive and su...

Reduce inequality within and among countries "Efforts have been made in some countries to reduce income inequality, increase zero-tariff access for exports from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) a...

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable "Many cities around the world are facing acute challenges in managing rapid urbanization— from ensuring adequate housi...

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns "Decoupling economic growth from resource use is one of the most critical and complex challenges facing humanity today. Doing so effectively...

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts "The year 2017 was one of the three warmest on record and was 1.1 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial period. An analysis by the W...

**Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development ** is UN Sustainable Development Goal 14. "Advancing the sustainable use and conservation of the o...

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss is Sustaina...

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels is Sustainable Develop...

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development is Sustainable Development Goal 17. "Goal 17 seeks to strengthen global partnerships to su...