Sustainable solutions to unequal development

• What did the United Nations agree on in 2015?

  A set of sustainable development goals
• What are the Sustainable Development Goals aimed at achieving?

  Ending poverty, protecting the planet, prosperity
• How many Sustainable Development Goals are there?

  17
• What is the purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals?

  To stimulate global action over 15 years
• What is the first Sustainable Development Goal?

  No poverty
• What is the target for extreme poverty by 2030?

  Eradicate extreme poverty everywhere
• What percentage of people in LEDCs live on less than $1.25 a day?

  One in five
• What is a key target for Sustainable Development Goal 3?

  End preventable deaths of children under 5
• What is the aim of Sustainable Development Goal 4?

  Ensure inclusive and quality education for all
• What is a key target for education by 2030?

  All children complete free primary education
• What challenges have arisen since the SDGs were set?

  Climate crisis, global conflicts, Covid-19 pandemic
• What percentage of the 169 targets are on track to be met?

  15%
• What is appropriate technology?

  Technology suited to local needs and resources
• What is the Hippo Roller designed to do?

  Make water more accessible in rural Africa
• How much water can the Hippo Roller carry?

  90 litres
• What is a disadvantage of the Hippo Roller?

  Each roller costs about $125
• What is fair trade?

  A movement for fair trading conditions
• What is a benefit of fair trade for producers?

  Guaranteed price and fair reward
• What do fair trade products often cost in supermarkets?

  More than non-fair trade products
• What does the fair trade premium allow producers to do?

  Invest in machinery, seeds, and education
• How does fair trade empower small-scale farmers?

  Involvement in decision-making processes
• What environmental improvements do fair trade organizations promote?

  Encouraging sustainable farming practices
• What do fair trade organizations ban?

  Child labor
• What do fair trade organizations help farmers access?

  New markets for their products
• What are the key targets for Sustainable Development Goal 1: No poverty?

  • Eradicate extreme poverty everywhere
  • Implement social protection systems for all
  • Ensure equal rights to economic resources
  • Implement programs to end poverty
• What are the key targets for Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good health and well-being?

  • End preventable deaths of children under 5
  • End epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria
  • Reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases
  • Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care
  • Achieve access to quality essential health-care services
  • Reduce deaths from pollution and contamination
• What are the key targets for Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality education?

  • Ensure all children complete free primary and secondary education
  • Ensure access to quality early childhood education
  • Ensure equal access to affordable technical and vocational education
  • Eliminate gender disparities in education
  • Build child-sensitive education facilities
  • Expand scholarships for developing countries
• What did the United Nations agree on in 2015?

  A set of sustainable development goals
• What is the purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals?

  To end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity
• How many Sustainable Development Goals are there?

  17
• What is the aim of the Sustainable Development Goals for people?

  To end poverty and hunger in all forms
• What is the aim of the Sustainable Development Goals for the planet?

  To protect the planet from degradation
• What is the aim of the Sustainable Development Goals for prosperity?

  To ensure all people lead prosperous lives
• What is the aim of the Sustainable Development Goals for peace?

  To ensure societies are free from fear and violence
• What is the aim of the Sustainable Development Goals for partnership?

  To mobilize means and money to support the agenda
• What is Sustainable Development Goal 1 focused on?

  No poverty
• What is the target for extreme poverty by 2030?

  Eradicate extreme poverty everywhere
• What does LEDC stand for?

  Less Economically Developed Country
• What is the current statistic for people living in extreme poverty?

  836 million people
• What is one key target for Sustainable Development Goal 3?

  End preventable deaths of newborns