UN development goals Flashcards
1
Q
When were the Millennium development goals signed? When was the deadline?
A
Signed in 2000
Deadline of 2015
2
Q
How many MDGs were there?
A
8 Goals, 21 targets
3
Q
Were the MDGs applicable to all parts of the world?
A
No, only the south (link to locating development)
Also UN website shows problematic images of people
4
Q
What was the slogan behind the SDGs?
A
“No-one left behind”
5
Q
Who has been critical of UN development goals? Why?
A
- Liverman 2018
- Legitimises neoliberal governance and expansion
6
Q
How much does meeting the SDGs cost/year?
A
$2-3 Trillion
