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Worldwide Progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Ending armed conflicts, strengthening insitutitions, and enacting human rights legislation are all necessary preconditions for sustainable development. These areas need improvement to achieve _______, justice and strong institutions.
Hunger and food ______ have also intensified worldwide showing the need for swift collaboration among nations to achieve zero hunger.
A collective global effort to provide developing countries with financing and technologies they need is essential showing the importance of ______to achieve the sustainable development goals.
To limit global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels, global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions needs to be halved by 2030. To achieve this goal the Intergovernment panel on ______change has called for immediate, deep and sustained cuts of global GHG emissions in all sectors.
Forest loss, land degradation and species extinction remain major threats to the planet and people, despite some positive developments. To achieve the life on land goal we need a "fundamental shift in humanity's relationship with ______".
Current rates of progress in clean water and sanitation need to increase 3-6 fold to achieve safe water and ______ for all by 2030.
Governemnts and citizens must work together to reduce waste and pollution and shape a new circulalar _____ where we do more with less to adopt responsible consumption and production practices.
Bold action is needed to accelerate progress in _____ equality through promotion of laws, policies, budgets and instiututions that promote gender equality
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To achieve sustainable communities and cities , we need to focus on developing inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban policies that deliver basic services (affordable housing and efficient transportation). This is particularily important as more than half of the worlds population lives in _____, this is expected to rise to 70% by 2050.
Without action, 84 million children and young people will remain out of school, and 300 million students will lack essential ______ and numeracy skills showing a need for urgent action to achieve quality education across the world.
COVID-19 erased 4 years of progress in this sustainable development goal and rising inflation and the war in Ukraine have caused further setbacks.
While progress is being made towards advancing sustainable _____ targets, achieving affordable and clean energy as well as climate goals means a massive mobilization of public and private capital in renewable energy to achieve this goal.
The pandemic has intensified structural and systematic discrimination, leading to the worst between-country ______ in three decades with a record number of refugees in 2022 at 34.6 million showing reversed progress in reducing inequalities since the pandemic.
Continued ocean acidification, plastic ______ and rising sea temperature threaten life below water. Some progress has been made to expand marine protected areas, combat illegal fishing and support small scale fishers, but more needs to be done to achieve this goal.
Slow and uneven recovery from the Pandemic especially in the least developed countries are slowing progress for ______, innovation, and infrastructure. However 95% of the world's population is within reach of mobile broadband networks, with some areas remaining underservesd Access to the broadband internet has improved recovery from the pandemic, however global literacy remains a barrier to intenet adoption.
Global unemployment is prediced to ____ and digital adoptions have improved access to finances showing progress toward decent work and economic growth.
Although the pandemic and other crises have taken a tole on global ______, we have made some progress in worldwide good health and well being.