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Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, all the countries in the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It sets out 17 Goals, which include 169 targets. These wide-ranging and ambitious Goals interconnect. Goal 3 is to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. But it is also cross-cutting, so that progress in its implementation contributes to progress towards other Goals, and action on other Goals in turn contributes to attaining Goal 3. Most of the Goals also have some direct health targets. All of them have indicators by which progress can be measured.
The 2030 Agenda and its Goals offer a comprehensive vision for sustainable development that:
These novelties can be leveraged to benefit health. For example:
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to transform our world. They are a call to action to end poverty and inequality, protect the planet,…
Documents
Kyrgyzstan is strongly committed to implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Its health sector is widely recognized as a leader in terms…
Health has been and is staying very high on the agenda of United Nations agencies and international partners in Turkmenistan. The importance of a well-functioning…
The Republic of Tajikistan has been selected as one of the global pilot countries for the national implementation of the Global Action Plan for Healthy…
Health has been and is staying very high on the agenda of United Nations agencies and international partners in Turkmenistan. The importance of a well-functioning…
WHO Barcelona Course equips policy-makers with effective tools to improve health financing and move towards universal health coverage
The new normal is dual track: address by and report of the WHO Regional Director for Europe at the 72nd session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Delegates respond to the Regional Director’s address as the digital health plan is presented on day one of RC72
Out-of-pocket payments for health care in Romania undermine progress towards universal health coverage
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
The Global Indicator Framework – the targets and indicators of all Goals
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
