Sustainable Development Goals and Rwanda
edit| Sustainable Development Goals and Rwanda | |
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| Mission statement | "The achievement of a better world and more sustainable future for all by 2030" |
| Type of project | Non-Profit |
| Location | Global |
| Owner | Supported by United Nation & Owned by community |
| Founder | United Nations |
| Established | 2015 |
| Website | sdgs |
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Rwanda set out how those Goals are being implemented in Rwanda. SDGs are a set of 17 global goals for 169 specific targets developed by the United Nation. The Sustainable Development Goals were formed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012, where a document containing clear and practical steps for the implementation of sustainable development was proposed They are also the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.[1]
The aim of the SDGs is to produce a set of universal goals claimed to meet the urgent environmental, economic and political problems facing the world and define the world we want. They are applicable to all nations and mean, briefly, to ensure that no one, no country is left behind.[1]
Background
editAll United Nations Member States in 2015, approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
References
edit- ^ a b United Nations (2015) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 25 September 2015, Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (A/RES/70/1)