UN SDGs including SDG 3 Flashcards
What are the SDGs?
A set of 17 goals set by the United Nations for the health and wellbeing of all people, and the protection of the planet, intended to be achieved by 2030.
Who is responsible for the SDGs?
The United Nations (cannot say UN abbreviation when it IS your answer)
Name SDG 1
No Poverty
Name SDG 2
Zero Hunger
Name SDG 3
Good Health and Wellbeing
Name SDG 4
Quality Education
Name SDG 5
Gender Equality
Name SDG 6
Clean Water and Sanitation
Name SDG 13
Climate Action
What are the objectives of the SDGs?
To end extreme poverty
To fight inequality and injustice
To address climate change
Provide 3 rationale for the SDGs
- BECAUSE new goals were needed when Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ended in 2015
- BECAUSE there was uneven progress across regions and countries e.g. females, rural/remote left behind
- BECAUSE new global challenges had emerged e.g. increasing natural disasters, climate change, mass migration, conflict
Key feature of SDG 3: R-eerha
Reduce global maternal mortality rates (MMR)
Key feature of SDG 3: r-E-erha
End preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years
Key feature of SDG 3: re-E-rha
End epidemics of communicable disease (e.g. AIDS, TB, malaria, hepatitis, water-borne disease)
Key feature of SDG 3: ree-R-ha
Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases, and promote mental health and wellbeing