The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 goals to help organise and streamline development actions for greater achievement of human well-being, while leaving no one behind by ______________. 

The correct answer is 2030.

Key Points

• The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity by 2030.
• There are a total of 17 SDGs, each addressing specific global challenges such as poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace, and justice.
• The SDGs are part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.
• The goals are interconnected and aim to balance the three dimensions of sustainable development: economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental protection.

Additional Information

• Goal 1: No Poverty
  • End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
  • Aim to reduce the proportion of people living in poverty by at least half.
• Goal 2: Zero Hunger
  • End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
  • Double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers.
• Goal 13: Climate Action
  • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
  • Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.
• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
  • Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
  • Enhance international support for implementing effective and targeted capacity-building in developing countries.