The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by all 193 United Nations Member States in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people everywhere enjoy peace and prosperity by the year 2030. The videos below provide brief, one-minute introductions to each of the 17 goals.
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What are the SDGs?
SDG1: No poverty
Black Lives Matter & the SDGs
SDG2: Zero hunger
SDG3: Good health & well-being
SDG5: Gender equality
SDG4: Quality education
SDG6: Clean water & sanitation
SDG7: Affordable & clean energy
SDG9: Industry,
innovation & infrastructure
SDG11: Sustainable cities
& communities
SDG13: Climate acti0n
SDG15: Life on land
SDG8: Decent work & economic growth
SDG10: Reduced inequalities
SDG12: Responsible
consumption & production
SDG14: Life below water
SDG16: Peace and justice
SDG17: Partnerships