Week 1– SDG’s GESTS01X- Science, Technology & Society Learning Outcomes Quiz

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What is the main purpose of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015?

To outline a new global framework for sustainable path

How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are at the core of the 2030 Agenda?

17

Who needs to play a part in order for the 17 SDGs to be reached?

Everyone across the world

What is the aim of the 17 SDGs described in the 2030 Agenda?

To ensure a sustainable, peaceful, prosperous, and equitable life for everyone now and in the future

What event led to the development of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20)

What do the SDGs describe according to the text?

Universal, transformational, and inclusive major development challenges for humanity

What is a key feature of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

Universality and indivisibility

Which countries are addressed by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

All countries, including the Global South and the Global North

What does the Partnership Framework for Sustainable Development in the Philippines align with?

National long-term vision and Philippine Development Plan priorities

What are the three pillars that the Partnership Framework for Sustainable Development in the Philippines is organized around?

"People", "Prosperity and Planet", and "Peace"

What is a key goal of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Philippines?

End poverty in all its forms everywhere

What is one of the Goal Targets related to ending hunger as part of the Sustainable Development Goals?

End hunger and ensure access by all people to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round

What is a key focus of the UN's partnership with the Philippine Government?

Achieving national development goals and the 2030 Agenda, including the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

What do all countries subscribing to the 2030 Agenda have to align their development efforts with?

Aim of promoting prosperity while protecting the planet

What is a key aspect of The Partnership Framework for Sustainable Development (PFSD) in the Philippines?

Supports the national long term vision and maps directly and indirectly into Philippine Development Plan (PDP) priorities

What is a key characteristic of Goal Targets related to ending hunger according to the text?

Ending all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, international targets.

Test your knowledge about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and issues related to sustainability. Assess your understanding of acting responsibly for environmental integrity, economic viability, and a just society for present and future generations.

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