Sustainable Development Goals Quiz

Sustainable Development Goals

• 170 daily actions to transform the world
• The document outlines 17 goals for sustainable development
• Each goal has suggested actions for individuals to take

Poverty

• Get everyone involved in outreach
• Buy fair trade products to support sustainable trade
• Have clothing or product sales from stores that donate to charities
• Sponsor a child to access food, education, and health
• Clean, sort, and donate non-perishable foods to food banks
• Generate discussion around poverty like a blog or article in a local newspaper
• Give to beggars on the street

Zero Hunger

• Support food assistance programs
• Support soup kitchens or food banks
• Educate others about the realities of hunger
• Donate non-perishable food to charities
• Provide food for schools in developing countries

Good Health and Wellbeing

• Don't smoke
• Eat a healthy diet and drink a lot of water
• Be active like walk or cycle
• Be part of increasing awareness of mental health issues
• Protect yourself from HIV/AIDS
• Breastfeeding offers benefits to babies, children and mothers
• Get enough sleep
• Make time for friends

Quality Education

• Teach native languages to migrants
• Provide food in schools to increase attendance
• Educate kids about the power of education
• Show films or TV shows that are educational and entertaining
• Donate or promote educational resources

Gender Equality

• Practice and demonstrate equal decision-making at home
• Increase gender representation in leadership roles
• Encourage schools to provide scholarships for girls
• Use mentoring and coaching to support women in their careers
• Make flexibility and work-life balance part of the company's culture
• Champion gender equality
• Sponsor a girl child to get a role model

Clean Water and Sanitation

• Conserve water usage
• Donate to organizations helping to dig wells and improve communities
• Fix home leaks to improve water efficiency
• Wash the car at commercial car washes that recycle water
• Turn off taps when not needed
• Never flush toxic chemicals into the toilet

Affordable and Clean Energy

• Cover pans with lids to reduce energy
• Turn off electronic equipment when not needed
• Support solar energy
• Use energy efficient lightbulbs
• Set household appliances to low-energy settings
• Turn down thermostats and use carpets to keep warmth

Decent Work and Economic Growth

• Provide incentives for hard work and a good reward system
• Provide reduced rates to employees on quality health systems and facilities
• Ensure safe working conditions
• Encourage more job opportunities for youth
• Support financially the development plans of the young staff

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

• Fund projects for basic needs infrastructure
• Host community events to raise awareness about infrastructure
• Encourage sustainable infrastructure
• Stay updated with the latest technologies
• Invest in technology development research and innovation

Reduced Inequalities

• Make schools more inclusive of people with disabilities
• Support charities that provide education in poorer areas
• Read stories to children that describe all cultures
• Say yes to increasing the minimum wage of the lowest earning people
• Travel the world to learn about different cultures

Sustainable Cities and Communities

• Start a carpooling system
• Support development of sports
• Use public transport
• Reach out to underprivileged areas
• Educate yourself on the local cultural and natural heritage

Responsible Consumption and Production

• Don't keep clothes or other items that are not being used
• Buy fruit that is in funny shapes or overripe to make smoothies
• Recycle!
• Buy sustainable products
• Do a cold wash

Climate Action

• Drive less. Walk, cycle, or carpool
• Air dry clothes
• Avoid peak traffic for drivers
• Prevent toxic fumes from your cars
• Unplug electronics
• Organise for schools or company to plant new trees
• Spread awareness about global warming

Life Below Water

• Start regularly volunteering in community groups to clean up beaches
• Use fewer plastic products
• Respect laws relating to overfishing
• Avoid buying wild-caught, salt-water fish
• Inform yourself about ocean activities

Life On Land

• Avoid using pesticides
• Eat seasonal produce
• Help fund projects that rehabilitate land
• Recycle paper
• Make your own compost
• Buy recycled products
• Eat less meat
• Participate in local urban farming

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

• Make your voice heard and vote
• Participate in decision-making processes
• Stop violence
• Make a video or write to stand up for peace
• Volunteer for organisations working for peace

Partnerships for the Goals

• Find synergies
• Encourage teamwork
• Collaborate with organizations
• Share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources
• Techno-experts should partner for skills in developing countries

Test your knowledge on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the daily actions individuals can take to transform the world. This quiz covers various themes, including poverty, zero hunger, and good health and wellbeing, encouraging active participation in these global efforts.