2030 Goals News

The 2030 Goals, also known as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), are a universal call to action adopted by UN Member States. They aim to address critical...

What specifically are the 2030 Goals?

The 2030 Goals refer to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their 169 targets, adopted by the United Nations to guide global development efforts through 2030.

Who established the 2030 Goals and when?

They were established by all 193 United Nations Member States in September 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, succeeding the Millennium Development Goals.

What are some key themes covered by the SDGs?

The SDGs cover interconnected themes such as ending poverty and hunger, ensuring good health and education, achieving gender equality, providing clean water and sanitation, taking climate action, and promoting peace and justice.

Are the 2030 Goals legally binding for countries?

No, the 2030 Goals are not legally binding. However, countries are expected to take ownership and establish national frameworks for achieving these global targets.

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