On September 25, 2015, all United Nations Member States came together to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a bold and transformative plan to address the world’s most pressing challenges. At the heart of this agenda are 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), designed to end poverty, fight inequality, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all people. Each goal includes specific, measurable targets to be achieved by the year 2030, guiding global efforts to create a more just, inclusive, and sustainable future for generations to come.

Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.

Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries.

Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive safe, resilient and sustainable.

Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development.

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.

Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialisation and foster innovation.

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

Goal 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

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