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Water Goals: Practical Steps Towards a More Sustainable Future
Water Goals: Building a More Water-Secure Future Water is essential to health, food production, thriving ecosystems and everyday life. Yet clean water is not equally available everywhere, and pressure on water supplies is growing as populations expand, cities develop and the climate changes. Setting clear water goals can help households, businesses and communities use water…
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Sustainable Cities and Development: Building a Better Urban Future
Sustainable Cities and Development: Building Better Places to Live Cities are home to more than half of the world’s population, and that share is expected to grow. As urban areas expand, they create opportunities for jobs, education and cultural exchange. They also face significant pressures, including housing shortages, congestion, pollution, rising temperatures and growing demands…
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SDG and UNICEF: Advancing Children’s Rights and a Sustainable Future
SDGs and UNICEF: Putting Children at the Heart of Sustainable Development The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a shared plan for building a fairer, healthier and more sustainable world. Adopted by United Nations Member States in 2015, the 17 goals form part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. They address challenges including poverty, hunger,…