Brief description about the UN Sustainable Development Goals .

1. United Nations
Sustainable
Development
Goals
A Presentation by Niral Pokhrel

2. INTRODUCTION
•The UN SDGs are targets for global development adopted in 2015.
•Includes 17 different goals that are set to be achieved by 2030.
•Mission statement states “A blueprint to achieve a better and more
sustainable future for all people and the world by 2030.”
•The progress is monitored by the online publication, SDG Tracker.

3. LIST OF THE GOALS
No Poverty
Zero Hunger
Good Health and Well-being
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Clean Water and Sanitation
In 2015, more than half of the world's
736 million people living in extreme
poverty lived in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Without a significant shift in social
policy, extreme poverty will dramatically
increase by 2030.
Malnourishment contributes to 45% of
death of children below 5, which equals
to 3.1 million children per year.
Major progress has been made in access
to education, with the number of out-of-
school children almost halved from 112
million in 1997 to 60 million in 2014.

4. LIST OF GOALS: CONTINUED
Affordable and Clean energy
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Reduced Inequality
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Renewable energy accounted for
17.5% of global total energy
consumption in 2016.
Over the past five years, economic
growth in least developed countries
has been increasing at an average
rate of 4.3 per cent

5. LIST OF GOALS: CONTINUED
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life On Land
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Partnerships for the Goals
Over the period 2000–2018, the
greenhouse emissions of developed
countries in transitions have
declined by 6.5%
The proportion of forest area fell,
from 31.9 per cent of total land area
in 2000 to 31.2 per cent in 2020,
representing a net loss of nearly
100 million ha of the world's forests.

6. WAYS NATION AND COMPANIES
CAN CONTRIBUTE
•Provide a healthy workplace.
•Invest in Renewable Energy and Alternative Energy Sourcess
•Support Education Programs
•Sign the W.A.S.H Pledge
•Poverty Alleviation programs at Local and Global level
•Reward responsible behaviors

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