S U S TA I N A B
D E V E LO P M
T GOALS
BY E M M A D O U G L A S
, Background
Information
• The sustainable development goals are
developed and adopted by all 193 member
states of the UN.
• A summit is held every few years to create or
track the progress of the goals. The final goals
were ratified in September 2015.
• Member countries share ideas and create goals
which everyone aims to achieve to make the
world more sustainable.
• Sustainable development goals are a voluntary
plan which is a continuation of the failed
millennium development goals.
The UN Sustainable development goals summi
• The goals raise awareness for global issues such 2015 New York
as climate change, disease and poverty in
conjunction with organisation such as WHO and
UNEP.
• The goals help countries on numerous scales
such as national, regional and global to develop
equally through shared ideas.
D E V E LO P M
T GOALS
BY E M M A D O U G L A S
, Background
Information
• The sustainable development goals are
developed and adopted by all 193 member
states of the UN.
• A summit is held every few years to create or
track the progress of the goals. The final goals
were ratified in September 2015.
• Member countries share ideas and create goals
which everyone aims to achieve to make the
world more sustainable.
• Sustainable development goals are a voluntary
plan which is a continuation of the failed
millennium development goals.
The UN Sustainable development goals summi
• The goals raise awareness for global issues such 2015 New York
as climate change, disease and poverty in
conjunction with organisation such as WHO and
UNEP.
• The goals help countries on numerous scales
such as national, regional and global to develop
equally through shared ideas.
