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Sustainable Development Goals - Together 2030
www.together2030.orgSustainable Development Goals In 2015, the world agreed a new set of global goals to eradicate extreme poverty and achieve sustainable development. Building on the Millennium Development Goals, they are known as the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. But how did these goals come about, what are they, and how can civil society get involved in
WOMEN AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgWOMEN AND SUSTAINABLE 3 DEVELOPMENT GOALS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 25 September on 25 September2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as the agreed framework for international development. It is the successor to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). However, unlike the MDGs,
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT goals - UCLG
www.uclg.orgWHAT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS NEED TO KNOW On 25 September 2015, the Member States of the United Nations agreed on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the Post-2015 Development Agenda. The SDGs build on the Millennium Development Goals, the global agenda that was pursued from 2000 to 2015, and will
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS - World Health …
www.euro.who.intTransforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The SDGs build on and succeed the Millennium Development Goals. They include 17 goals and 169 targets to be achieved over the next 15 years, with the aim to “end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda”.
Cooperatives and the Sustainable Development Goals
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgAs we approach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) target date of 2015, global, regional, national and online thematic consultations have been taking place to frame the post-2015 global de - velopment agenda. A consensus on goals, targets and indicators for sustainable development will have to be reached before the end of 2015. The big
SECOND NATIONAL STRATEGIC HEALTH DEVELOPMENT …
www.health.gov.ngDevelopment Goals, the Sustainable Development Goals and the Global Post 2015 Development Agenda including the renewed Global Commitment for countries to progressively attain Universal Health Coverage. The plan further aligns with the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (2017-2020) and the National Vision 20:2020.
Basic Principles of Sustainable Development
www.ase.tufts.eduenvironment and development goals by formulating a definition of sustainable development: Sustainable development is development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of …
17 Sustainable Development Goals 17 Partnerships
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgjump-start efforts to reach international goals for education, which had shown considerable promise. The Education First ini-tiative aims to accelerate progress towards the Education for All goals and the education-related Millennium Development Goals by: 1) …
Literature Review Sustainable Development Approaches for ...
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgmember States to launch a process to develop a set of sustainable development goals (SDGs) that could be a useful tool for pursuing focused and coherent action on sustainable development. Other frameworks like the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), are a clear demonstration that world leaders can come together to address the major challenges ...
Understanding the Cost of Achieving the Sustainable ...
documents1.worldbank.orgSustainable Development, an initiative adopted in 2015 by all UN member The statesSDGs . encompass 17 goals, each with multiple underlying targets and associated data indicatorsto be , achieved by 2030. The SDGs replaced the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the set of eight goals that shaped the international development agenda during 2000-15.
The Millennium Development Goals Report - un.org
www.un.orgTHE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS REPORT 2010 3 Foreword The Millennium Declaration in 2000 was a milestone in international cooperation, inspiring development
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND SMART CITIES …
www.iemauritius.comSustainable Development Goals and Smart Cities Development Engineering Opportunities in the Mauritian Context 6 (a) to promote the creation of smart cities across Mauritius which shall be of mixed use comprising office,
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND RESILIENCE IN THE 2030 …
www.unisdr.orgDevelopment Goals (SDGs) and 169 global targets sets out areas to advance sustainable development. This reflection paper is a contribution by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and examines the links between disaster risk reduction and development in the context of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the ...
Zambia Country Analysis Summary - United Nations
zm.one.un.orgNov 04, 2014 · Migration and Refugees23 Governance 25 Chapter III Key Priorities for Ensuring Equity in Zambia 31 ... agreed goals, in particular the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) from 2016. The CA will also contribute to preparation ... migrants and refugees are
The DAC Guidelines - Strategies for Sustainable ...
www.oecd.org1. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEED FOR STRATEGIC RESPONSES 19 Establishing national strategies for sustainable development: a Rio commitment and one of the seven international development Goals 19 Challenges to sustainable development 19 Trends, major challenges, and responses 19 Decentralisation and globalisation 20 Sustainable ...
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
hwb.gov.walesMillennium Development Goals. The Sustainable Development Action Plan 2004-7 identified ESDGC as one of the Welsh Assembly Government’s top ten priorities. In the same way that sustainable development underlies all Welsh Assembly Government’s policies, ESDGC was to become an overarching theme for education in Wales.
Global and local environmental sustainability, development ...
www.oecd.orgProgress on environmental sustainability under the MDGs The United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) comprise eight development goals to be achieved by 2015. They have focused action around a small set of clear, politically salient, measurable and time-bound ambitions. MDG 7 aimed at ensuring environmental sustainability.
Children and the Sustainable - unicef-irc.org
www.unicef-irc.orgagenda for development that is both equitable and sustainable, in social, economic and environmental terms. The earlier Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) prioritized the reduction of poverty, as well as progress in related social indicators. The 17 goals of the SDGs add to this a series of outcomes associated with inequality, economic ...
EGYPT’S 2021
sustainabledevelopment.un.org2.2 Localization of Sustainable Development The update of the country’s SDS comes among a multitude of measures and actions that the country is taking to accelerate the achievement of sustainable development. One limitation of the Millennium Development Goals was that it lacked focus on certain essential cross-cutting principles. It was
UNIVERSAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are intended to be universal in the sense of embodying a universally shared common global vision of progress towards a safe, just and sustainable space for all human beings to thrive on the planet. They reflect the moral principles that no-one and no country should be left behind, and that everyone and every
Health, morbidity and mortality - United Nations
www.un.orgthe internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Commission stressed the importance of meeting the MDG target to …
Achieving Sustainable Development and Promoting ...
www.un.orgv CONTENTS Glossary of Acronyms xii Preface 1 Introduction 3 1. Achieving Sustainable Development 9 Overview 9 Overcoming Global Obstacles to Achieve Development Goals 11
Sustainable Development Challenges
sustainabledevelopment.un.orgjor issue of our time: sustainable development. As we work to reach the Millennium Development Goals by 2015 and shape a global vision for the period beyond, we must evaluate progress and look ahead to emerging challenges. The global goal of halving poverty was achieved in 2010. We have seen remark -
NURSES’ ROLE IN ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE …
www.icnvoicetolead.comThe Millennium Development Goals did much towards improving the lives of millions of people around the world, but the gap between the rich and the poor, the health and unhealthy, the educated and uneducated continues to grow. This, the Sustainable Development Goals aim to address inequalities between nations, but also within nations.
Laos Health Strategy 2019-2023
www.usaid.govDevelopment Goals or go into even greater debt by borrowing for infrastructure projects that have limited potential to deliver on key development outcomes of benefit to the whole population. To date, USAID’s health investments in Laos have been sporadic and scattered, and have taken place in the absence of an overarching, cohesive strategy.
FOREWORD - World Health Organization
www.who.int1 FOREWORD We stand at a crossroads as the United Nations move from the 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the Sustainable Development
Global standards for the initial education of professional …
www.who.intWHA59.23, (5) stresses the development of global standards for initial educa-tion as a priority activity in strengthening nursing and midwifery services in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for health (6). The need for global standards has arisen for several reasons – the increas-
General Assembly 21 October 2015 - United Nations
www.un.orgThe 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 169 targets which we are announcing today demonstrate the scale and ambition of this new universal Agenda. They seek to build on the Millennium Development ...
A GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE SUSTAINABLE FOREST …
www.cbd.intThe protection of biodiversity is essential in the fight to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development. 70% of the world [s poor live in rural areas and depend directly on biodiversity for their ... The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were established by the United Nations in 2000 to combat poverty, hunger, ... key reference ...
KfW Development Bank Sustainability Guideline …
www.kfw-entwicklungsbank.dehelp the Federal Government of Germany and its partner countries to achieve their overarching development goals. 2.2. The priority areas of KfW's activities in developing countries include social develop-ment, environmental and climate protection, adaptation to climate change, and the conservation of natural resources.
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2016
unstats.un.orguniversal health coverage; and ensuring access to safe, affordable and effective medicines and vaccines for all. fBetween 1990 and 2015, the global maternal mortality ratio declined by 44 per cent, and the mortality rate of children under age 5 fell by more than half. Still, an estimated 5.9 million children under 5 died in 2015, mostly from
From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable ...
jeffsachs.orgViewpoint www.thelancet.com Vol 379 June 9, 2012 2207 fundamental earth dynamics. Global economic growth per person, now led by the emerging economies, and a still-burgeoning population that reached 7 billion last year (and
Strategy for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 2016–2030
www.unicef.orgwater resources. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set an ambitious vision to achieve universal access to “safely managed” water and sanitation (including hygiene): defining a higher level of service, whilst prioritising the poorest and most vulnerable. The purpose of this new Strategy for WASH is to
Fact Sheet: Youth and Education - DSPD Home page
social.un.org3 At the 62nd session of the General Assembly in 2007, the critical role of both formal and non- formal education in the achievement of poverty eradication and other development goals was reiterated. Also emphasized was the need for basic education and training for eradicating
Results Based M&E Toolkit
www.evalpartners.orgfor sustainable benefits (the results of what you do). Results are the changes occurring ... to higher development goals (these are impacts). Results Based Management applies a Results Chain to plan a clear logical process and manage the implementation. A results chain is an iterative process, the planning starts with a clear view of the ...
2020 - WHO | World Health Organization
apps.who.intvi WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS 22 INTRODUCTION T he World health statistics 2020 report is the latest annual compilation of health statistics for 194 Member States. 1 It summarizes trends in life expectancy and causes of death and reports on progress towards the health and health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and associated targets.
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