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 ...

Global sustainable development—a sector working to solve the world’s urgent challenges—is certainly not unfamiliar with these threats. Yet, while these problems may not be new, the contexts ...

Purely technical solutions to the challenges of sustainable development will likely end in failure. Living within planetary boundaries will require a unified effort across disciplines and economies.

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - Time for Global Action for People and Planet The world is failing girls and women, according to new UN report New figure points to Skip to content ...

Where development is sustainable, everyone has access to decent work, quality health care and education. Natural resource use avoids pollution and permanent losses to the environment.

The United Nations’ sustainable development goals declare lofty ambitions. The 17 SDGs - and the hundreds of targets they encompass - aim to “free the human race from the tyranny of poverty ...

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the ...

WASHINGTON – A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies possible action steps that governments, nongovernmental and philanthropic organizations, ...

The Deputy Secretary-General of the U.N. and Chair of the U.N. Sustainable Development Group, Amina J. Mohammed speaks on October 31, 2022, in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain.

When world leaders signed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, in 2015, we collectively committed to “transforming our world”.

As we mark the International Day for Biological Diversity in 2025, this year’s theme of Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development delivers both a timely reminder and a pressing challenge.

Investors seeking clues about where society is headed—and which trends could benefit—might look at the Sustainable Development Goals. Adopted by United Nations members in 2015, the 17 ...