Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are created by the United Nations and promoted as the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. They replaced the Millennium Development Goals that expired at the end of 2015. The SDGs run from 2015 to 2030. There are 17 goals and 169 specific targets for those goals.

Goals
In August of 2015, 193 countries agreed to the following 17 goals:

 No poverty 
 Zero hunger 
 Good health and wellbeing
 Quality education 
 Gender equality
 Clean water and sanitation
 Affordable and clean energy 
 Decent work and economic growth 
 Industry, innovation and infrastructure
 Reduce inequality 
 Sustainable cities and communities 
 Responsible consumption and production
 Climate action 
 Life below water
 Life on land
 Peace and justice.  Strong institutions
 Partnerships for the goals

References

Category:Sustainability
Category:Development
Category:United Nations