AOS2 U4 SDGS Flashcards
17 sustainable goals
- include 169 target to achieve by 2023
- tackle global challenges to meet needs
five areas of importance
- planet
- people
- prosperity
- peace
- partnership
three rationale’s for SDGS
-new goals/targets made once millennium goals finished in 2015.
-progress in all areas was uneven across region and countries, leaving millions behind.
-new global challenges had emerged that needed to be considered, such as increasing conflict and extremism, migration.
three major objectives
end extreme poverty
fight inequality and injustice
address climate change
understanding the objectives
- end extreme poverty
- millions of people still in live in extreme poverty which means that they are less/unable to afford basic resources such as food, safe, water, housing and healthcare contributing to a high number of preventable death.
understanding the objectives
- fight inequality and injustice
Important as millions of people face persecution due to factors such as, sex, race, decreasing their ability to lead a happy and healthy life.
understanding the objectives
-tackle climate change
Is important as climate change affects living things, as they rely on the environment for basic resources, it has the potential to contribute to food shortages, and extreme weather events.
hunger
the continuing lack of food needed for an active and healthy life.
extreme poverty
living on less than US $1.90 per day.
SDG 3
good health and wellbeing
SDG 3 - good health and wellbeing
aims to promote physical and mental health and wellbeing and extend life expectancy by addressing the major causes of morbidity and mortality in high-, middle- and low-income countries.
SDG 3 key feature 1-3
- reduce maternal mortality
- end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years
- reduce communicable diseases such as malaria and waterborne diseases.
SDG 3 key features 4-6
- Reduce mortality due to non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and promote mental health and wellbeing.
- Reduce harm due to substance due to substance abuse including narcotics and alcohol
- Reduce deaths and injuries due to rad traffic accidents
SDG 3 key features 7-9
- Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive healthcare services
- Achieve universe health coverage
- Reduce deaths due to hazardous chemical and air, water and soil pollution and contamination.
SDG how A-B
A. Implementation of the WHO framework convention on tobaccos control
B. Develop vaccines and medicine for both communicable and non-communicable diseases and provide affordable access to medicine for all.
SDG how C-D
C. Increase the skilled and trained health workforce in developing countries.
D. Increase the capacity of countries to effectively manage nation and global health risks.
key feature 8 universal health coverage
- including financial risk protection:
-access to quality essential healthcare services
-access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all. - aim is to ensure that all people obtain the health services they need without
-sufferings
-financial hardship when paying for them.
universal health coverage includes
access: expanding health services so all people have access to the health services they need.
cost: reducing the cost of healthcare so people can access the healthcare they need with suffering, and financial hardship.
SDG 2
Zero hunger
SDG 2: zero hunger
is about ending all forms of hunger and malnutrition by ensuring that all people have access nutritious food by promoting sustainable agriculture.
How is SDG 2related to SDG 3
-agriculture sector improves access to food, promotes immune system function, prevents infectious disease such as TB.
-zero hunger means lower risk of premature death, more people can work, increase incomes.
SDG 4
quality education
SDG 4 quality education
-addresses the need for girls and boy to have equal access to education at all levels, from pre-primary through to tertiary and to develop the vocational skills for employment.
how is SDG 4 related to SDG 3
- the education sector educates about safe sex reducing rate of HIV.
- healthy population, more can work earning a high revenue, fund public education.
SDG 5
gender equality
SDG 5 - gender equality
refers to the situation where women and men have the same level of power and control over all aspects of their lives.
how does SDG 5 relate SDG 3
the government sector introduces laws promoting, the rights of women such as eradicating child marriages. Reducing maternal mortality rates by reducing the risk of conditions such as obstetric fistula.
Good hwb increase the ability of women to participate in community life which promotes gender equality.