The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were born at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro in 2012. The objective was to produce a set of universal goals that meet the urgent environmental, political, and economic challenges facing our world. The SDGs replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which started a global effort in 2000 to tackle the indignity of poverty

1. PERSPECTIVE
BANGLADESH
Md. Najmus Sakib
Student ID: 112115

2. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the
Global Goals, were adopted by all United Nations Member
States in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect
the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity
by 2030.

3. Background on
the goals
The Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs) were born at the
United Nations Conference on
Sustainable Development in Rio
de Janeiro in 2012. The objective
was to produce a set of universal
goals that meet the urgent
environmental, political and
economic challenges facing our
world.
The SDGs replace the Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs),
which started a global effort in
2000 to tackle the indignity of
poverty

5. SDG and Bangladesh
◦ Top-performing country in achieving the
"Millennium Development Goals (MDGs")
◦ Appointed the "Chief Coordinator for
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Affairs
at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
◦ Forming an "SDG Implementation and
Monitoring Committee."
◦ National Data Coordination Committee
◦ The Planning Commission has integrated the
"Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)"
into the "7th Five year Plan (FYP)"

6. Goal 1
NO POVERTY
Goal targets
◦ By 2030, reduce at least by half the
proportion of men, women and
children of all ages living in poverty.
◦ Implement nationally appropriate
social protection systems.
◦ build the resilience of the poor.
◦ Create sound policy frameworks at the
national, regional and international
levels, based on pro-poor and gender-
sensitive development strategies.
Bangladesh initiatives
• The Social Safety Net Programs
(SSNPs)
• microcredit programs
• poverty decreased from 19.6%
to 11.3% from 2010 to 2019 .
• living below the national
poverty line was 21.6% in 2018
compared to 31.5% in 2010.
• Social safety net coverage
trends rose to 58.1% in 2019.

7.  Goal 2
ZERO HUNGER
Goal targets
◦ By 2030, end all forms of
malnutrition.
◦ By 2030, double the agricultural
productivity.
◦ Ensure sustainable food production
systems and implement resilient
agricultural practices.
◦ By 2020, maintain the genetic
diversity of seeds, cultivated plants
and farmed.
Bangladesh initiatives
• Agriculture Orientation Index (+0.5) is
satisfactory compared with other
neighboring countries like India, Sri-
Lanka, and Nepal (FPMU 2019).
• Introducing nutrient-rich rice variety,
adaptive crop varieties like salt-tolerant
rice variety, high yielding variety, and crop
diversification. Resilient agriculture, food
adulteration, maintain genetic diversity,
establishing gene banks, clearing trade
barriers in the international market, and
upgrading rural infrastructure.

8.  Goal 3
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Goal targets
 By 2030, reduce the global maternal
mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000
live births.
◦ End preventable deaths of newborns and
children under 5 years of age.
◦ By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual
and reproductive health-care services,
including for family planning, information
and education, and the integration of
reproductive health into national strategies
and programmes.
Bangladesh initiatives
• Bangladesh is implementing the
"Health, Population and Nutrition
Sector Program (HPNSP)".
• Community Clinics (CCs)
• "Expanded Program of Immunization
(EPI)"
• Satellite Clinic.
• HMIS.
• Vaccinated children by one year of age
at a level of more than 80 percent.
• Reproductive education and quality
research.

9.  Goal 4
QUALITY EDUCATION
Goal targets
 By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys
complete free, equitable and quality
primary and secondary education.
 By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys
have access to quality early childhood
development, care and preprimary
education.
 By 2030, ensure equal access for all
women and men to affordable and quality
technical, vocational and tertiary
education, including university.
Bangladesh initiatives
• "Primary Education Development
Program (PEDP)"
• "Secondary Education
Development Program (SEDP)"
• "Higher Education Quality
Enhancement Project"

10.  Goal 5
GENDER EQUALITY
Goal targets
 End all forms of discrimination against all women
and girls.
 Eliminate all forms of violence against all women
and girls
 Eliminate all harmful practices, such as child,
early and forced marriage and female genital
mutilation
 Recognize and value unpaid care and domestic
work.
 Ensure women’s full and effective participation
and equal opportunities for leadership.
 Ensure universal access to sexual and
reproductive health and reproductive rights.
Bangladesh initiatives
• Bangladesh closed 72.6% of its overall
gender gap and obtained 50th position out
of 153 countries globally.
• 50 Female MPs quota in the parliament.
• One Female Vice-Chairman in each
Upazila Parishad
• The mobile Apps 'Joy’
• “Women entrepreneurs’ development
Programme” and Joyeeta,
• Establish more 4883 adolescent clubs at
Union and pourasavas.
• OCC.

11. Goal 6
CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
Goal targets
 Ensuring universal safe and
affordable drinking water
Bangladesh initiatives
• Safe drinking water national coverage at
present 88% and expect to achieve 100%
by 2025
• Improve sanitation coverage 63%, but the
Government plan to increase it to 100% by
2030
• Lighthouse initiatives - Excavating and re-
excavating ponds to provide safe drinking
water and keep local weather cool
• "WASH for Schools"
• Hazaribag tannery industries have been
shifted to Savar.

12. Goal 9
INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Goal targets
 Investment in infrastructure and
innovation are crucial drivers of economic
growth and development.
Bangladesh initiatives
• Up-gradation of Hazrat Shah Jalal
International Airport.
• EPZ.
• Promotion of SMEs through National and/
regional SME Fair.
• Establishment works of Deep seaports
are under construction.
• Construct bridge and culvert on the road.
• Construction of The Padma Multipurpose
Bridge.

13. Goal 13
CLIMATE ACTION
Goal targets
 Go hand in hand with efforts to
integrate disaster risk measures,
sustainable natural resource
management, and human security
into national development strategies.
Bangladesh initiatives
• SoD.
• Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk
Reduction 2015-2030.
• Preparing a 'National Adaptation Plan'
• Establishing a green belt in the coastal
areas.
• Integrated Community-based
Agricultural Adaptation in Climate Risk
Prone Areas of Bangladesh.

14. Goal 16
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG
INSTITUTIONS
Goal targets
 The SDGs aim to significantly reduce all
forms of violence.
Bangladesh initiatives
• Right to Information.
• Citizen Charter.
• The Trial Courts for anti corruption have
risen to 68% as against that of 54% in the
year of 2017.

15. Thank You