Nature

The world’s goals to save humanity are hugely ambitious — but they are still the best option

Eight years ago, the world signed up to an unprecedented project. At a United Nations summit in September 2015, 193 countries agreed to work towards 17 goals with the aim of improving the lives of all ...
UNHCR

Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals are embedded in the 2030 Agenda, a framework developed by the UN and officially launched during the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2015. The 2030 Agenda sets out ...
The Heritage Foundation

The U.N. Sustainable Development Goals Are Beyond Saving

Much angst is being expressed over the fact that the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off track. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres sounded the alarm in July: “Halfway to ...
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The Sustainable Development Goals have improved millions of lives over the past decade, but progress remains insufficient, UN report finds

14 July 2025 - A decade after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations released today the 10th edition of its annual progress report, The Sustainable Development ...
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disability

Imagine the world in 2030, fully inclusive of persons with disabilities! During the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20, Member States agreed to launch a process to ...