wikipedia | On 25 September 2015, the 193 countries of the UN General Assembly adopted the 2030 Development Agenda titled Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Following the adoption, UN agencies, under the umbrella of the United Nations Development Group,
decided to support a campaign by several independent entities, among
them corporate institutions and International Organizations. The
Campaign, known as Project Everyone,[16] introduced the term Global Goals
and is intended to help communicate the agreed Sustainable Development
Goals to a wider constituency. However the decision to support what is
an independent campaign, without the approval of the member states, has
met resistance[17] from several sections of civil society and governments, who accuse[18]
the UNDG of ignoring the most important communication aspect of the
agreement: Sustainability. There are also concerns that Global Goals is a
term used to refer to several other processes that are not related to
the United Nations.
The Official Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted on 25
September 2015 has 92 paragraphs, with the main paragraph (51) outlining
the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and its associated 169 targets.
This included the following goals:[19]
