Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

The United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all.

Goal 1: No Poverty

Eradicate poverty in all its forms everywhere
Reduce income poverty, multidimensional poverty, and social exclusion

Goal 2: Zero Hunger

End hunger, achieve food security, and promote sustainable agriculture
Increase agricultural productivity and sustainable food production

Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Reduce maternal mortality, end epidemics, and achieve universal health coverage

Goal 4: Quality Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning
Increase access to education, particularly for disadvantaged groups

Goal 5: Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
End discrimination, violence, and harmful practices against women and girls

Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Improve water quality, wastewater treatment, and hygiene practices

Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all
Increase global percentage of renewable energy and energy efficiency

Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth
Achieve full and productive employment, and reduce inequality

Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization
Increase research and development, and upgrade technological capabilities

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Reduce income and social inequalities within and among countries
Promote social, economic, and political inclusion of all

Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable
Improve urban planning, transportation, and housing

Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Achieve sustainable consumption and production patterns
Implement sustainable procurement practices and reduce waste

Goal 13: Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related disasters

Goal 14: Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources
Prevent and reduce marine pollution and protect marine ecosystems

Goal 15: Life On Land

Protect, restore, and promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems
Halt and reverse land degradation, and combat desertification

Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, access to justice, and effective institutions
Reduce all forms of violence and related death rates

Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Enhance international cooperation and mobilize additional financial resources

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Learn about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all. This quiz covers goals such as no poverty, zero hunger, good health, quality education, and more.