Introduction
This section introduces the main focus and intent of the Policy Corner.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Each SDG is explained with a brief description of its objectives:
No Poverty
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Zero Hunger:
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
Good Health and Well-being:
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages.
Quality Education:
Ensure inclusive and equitable education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Gender Equality
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
Clean Water and Sanitation
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
Affordable and Clean Energy
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work.
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
Reduced Inequality
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Sustainable Cities and Communities:
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
Responsible Consumption and Production:
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Life Below Water
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.
Life on Land:
Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and biodiversity loss.
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels.
Partnerships for the Goals
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.