Africa

October 13, 20170 comment

This goal focuses on how the world can achieve universality in terms of reducing poverty level with a particular focus on ending extreme poverty everywhere including low-income, middle-income and even high-income countries. In so doing, this goal intends to eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere by 2030 by ensuring that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable have equal rights to economic resources and access to basic services, ownership, control and to create sound policies frameworks at all levels based on pro-poor and gender-sensitive development strategies to support accelerated investment in poverty eradication actions.

Climate Action

October 13, 20170 comment

This focuses on taking urgent action to combating climate change and its impacts which threatens the very existence of the planet earth. It aims at strengthening resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related hazards and natural disasters in all countries. It intends to improving on education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning including marine biodiversity.