Seventeen Sustainable Goals of the United Nations Population Development FundPPT
The United Nations Population Development Fund (UNFPA) is a leading global de...
The United Nations Population Development Fund (UNFPA) is a leading global development agency that works with partners and communities to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every child birth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled.To achieve these goals, UNFPA has set seventeen (17) sustainable development goals (SDGs), which are aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywherePoverty is a violation of human rights and a major obstacle to achieving sustainable development. By 2030, UNFPA aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere, including by ensuring access to education, healthcare, and other basic needs. Goal 2: End hunger and achieve food security for allUNFPA's goal is to end hunger and ensure access to adequate and nutritious food for all, including through sustainable agriculture, food systems, and nutrition policies. Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all agesUNFPA aims to ensure that all individuals have access to essential health services, including sexual and reproductive health care, maternal and child health care, and services for the prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases. Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for allUNFPA supports efforts to provide inclusive and equitable quality education opportunities for all individuals, including girls, boys, women, and men. The agency also promotes lifelong learning opportunities to enable individuals to adapt to the rapidly changing job market. Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girlsUNFPA is committed to achieving gender equality by removing barriers to women's participation in decision-making processes, reducing gender-based violence, and supporting women's economic empowerment. The agency also works to ensure that women and girls have access to sexual and reproductive health services. Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for allUNFPA collaborates with partners to ensure that everyone has access to clean water and sanitation facilities by promoting sustainable water management practices and improving water resource management policies. Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for allUNFPA supports efforts to provide access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy technologies for all individuals, including rural areas. This goal is essential for meeting the basic needs of people while also reducing carbon emissions. Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for allUNFPA collaborates with partners to promote economic growth that is sustainable, inclusive, and reduces poverty. The agency also supports efforts to ensure that all individuals have access to full and productive employment and decent work opportunities. Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovationUNFPA partners with governments and other organizations to support the development of resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation in order to improve economic growth and reduce poverty. Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countriesUNFPA aims to reduce inequality within and among countries by promoting social policies that ensure equal access to education, healthcare, and other basic services. The agency also supports efforts to address discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, or other factors.
