also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
Sustainable Development Goals
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Goal 1, No Poverty
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Goal 3, Good health and well-being
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
Goal 5, Gender equality
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.
Goal 7, Affordable and clean energy
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.
Goal 9, Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
Goal 11, Sustainable cities and communities
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Goal 13, Climate action
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
Goal 15, Life on land
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
Goal 17, Partnerships for the goals
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.
Goal 2, Zero hunger
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Goal 4, Quality education
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
Goal 6, Clean water and sanitation
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.
Goal 8, Decent work and economic growth
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Goal 10, Reduced inequalities
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
Goal 12, Responsible consumption and production
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.
Goal 14, Life below water
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.