The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. Read more on https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/ 17 Goals to Transform Our World The Sustainable Development Goals are a call for action by all countries – poor, rich and middle-income – to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that build economic growth and address a range of social needs including education, health, social protection, and job opportunities, while tackling climate change and environmental protection. More important than ever, the goals provide a critical framework for COVID-19 recovery. 1. No Poverty: Access to basic human needs of health, education, sanitation 2. Zero Hunger: Providing food and humanitarian relief, establishing sustainable food production 3. Good Health and Wellbeing: Better, more accessible health systems to increase life-expectancy 4. Quality Education: Inclusive education to enable upward social mobility and end poverty 5. Gender Equality: Education regardless of gender, advancement of equality laws, fairer representation of women 6. Clean Water and Sanitation: Improving access for billions of people who lack these basic facilities 7. Affordable and Clean Energy: Access to renewable, safe and widely available energy sources for all 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth: Creating jobs for all to improve living standards, providing sustainable economic growth 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: Generating employment and income through innovation 10. Reduced Inequalities: Reducing income and other inequalities, within and between countries 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities: Making cities safe, inclusive, resilient and sustainable 12. Responsible Consumption and Production: Reversing current consumption trends and promoting a more sustainable future 13. Climate Action: Regulating and reducing emissions and promoting renewable energy 14. Life Below Water: Conservation, promoting marine diversity and regulating fishing practices 15. Life on Land: Reversing man-made deforestation and desertification to sustain all life on earth 16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions: Inclusive societies, strong institutions and equal access to justice 17. Partnerships for the Goals: Revitalize strong global partnerships for sustainable development