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What are the Sustainable

Development Goals?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 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
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people enjoy peace and prosperity.

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The 17 SDGs are integrated—they recognize that action in one area will
affect outcomes in others, and that development must balance social,

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economic and environmental sustainability.

Countries have committed to prioritize progress for those who're furthest

behind. The SDGs are designed to end poverty, hunger, AIDS, and
discrimination against women and girls.

The creativity, knowhow, technology and financial resources from all of

society is necessary to achieve the SDGs in every context.

1 NO POVERTY

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2 ZERO HUNGER

3 GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-

BEING

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4 QUALITY
QUALITY EDUCATION
EDUCATION

5 GENDER EQUALITY

6 CLEAN WATER AND

SANITATION

7 AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN

ENERGY

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8 DECENT WORK AND

ECONOMIC GROWTH

9 INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND

INFRASTRUCTURE

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10QUALITY
REDUCED INEQUALITIES
EDUCATION

11 SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND

COMMUNITIES

12
RESPONSIBLE
CONSUMPTION AND
PRODUCTION

13 CLIMATE ACTION

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14 LIFE BELOW WATER

15 LIFE ON LAND

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PEACE, JUSTICE AND
STRONG INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION

17 PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE

GOALS

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