Know the 17 UN goals

Understanding the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Source: United Nations 2015


In 2015, the United Nations introduced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — 17 global targets to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Here’s a simple guide to each goal:


1. No Poverty – End extreme poverty everywhere so everyone can live with dignity.


2. Zero Hunger – Ensure all people have access to enough nutritious food all year round.


3. Good Health and Well-being – Make sure people everywhere can access healthcare and live healthy lives.


4. Quality Education – Provide inclusive and equal education for all, and promote lifelong learning.


5. Gender Equality – Ensure equal rights and opportunities for women and girls in every aspect of life.


6. Clean Water and Sanitation – Guarantee safe drinking water and proper sanitation for everyone.


7. Affordable and Clean Energy – Promote access to reliable, sustainable, and modern energy sources.


8. Decent Work and Economic Growth – Create jobs, promote fair pay, and build economies that benefit everyone.


9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Build resilient infrastructure, encourage innovation, and support sustainable industries.


10. Reduced Inequalities – Make the world fairer by reducing inequality within and between countries.


11. Sustainable Cities and Communities – Make cities safe, inclusive, resilient, and environmentally friendly.


12. Responsible Consumption and Production – Encourage ways of producing and consuming goods that don’t harm the planet.


13. Climate Action – Take urgent steps to fight climate change and its impacts.


14. Life Below Water – Protect oceans, seas, and marine life from pollution and overfishing.


15. Life on Land – Safeguard forests, wildlife, and biodiversity on land.


16. Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions – Promote peace, justice, human rights, and effective governance.

17. Partnerships for the Goals – Strengthen global teamwork and partnerships to achieve all these goals.

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