Sustainable Development Goals

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Sustainable Development Goals –

A Tomorrow For All


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A Picture is
worth a
thousand
words
Sustainability
in the world

What is
sustainability?
Sustainability
in the UAE
Sustainability
in the world
93% of the world’s 250 largest
companies report on
sustainability.

100+ countries have policies on


sustainable consumption and
production.
Sustainability
in the world
Sustainability
in the world

What is
sustainability?
Sustainability
in the UAE
Sustainability
in the UAE
The Ministry of Economy
recognises the need to achieve
sustainable development and
develop integrated measures to
fulfil economic, social and
environmental objectives.
Sustainability
in the UAE
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
A SMALL GAME!
As you can see, there are 5 SDG icons and their tagline…
Unfortunately, I seem to have forgotten what the tagline of
each SDG is, could you put the tagline of each specific SDG
next to its icon?
No Poverty – SDG 1
9.2% of the world,
or 689 million
people ,
live in extreme poverty on less than $1.90 a day,
according to the World Bank
2020

2015
2010

1995 2005

1990
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
‘End hunger, achieve food
security and improved
nutrition and promote
sustainable agriculture’
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Strategies of the GCC
Countries for ‘Zero Hunger’
The UAE's National Food Security Strategy
2051 transcends local and regional food security
objectives. It aims to achieve zero hunger
worldwide by facilitating global food trade,
diversifying food import sources, and identifying
alternative supply schemes.

The United Arab Emirates


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Countries for ‘Zero Hunger’


In Saudi Arabia by 2030, end hunger and
ensure access by all people, in particular the
poor and people in vulnerable situations,
including infants, to safe, nutritious and
sufficient food all year round.

Saudi Arabia
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Food Security Strategy and Biosecurity


National Plan:-
To develop / strengthen the food and
agricultural statistics system of Bahrain, with
a focus on crops and livestock

Bahrain
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The Sultanate has emphasised the importance of
working together to transform the way the world
produces, consumes and thinks about food by
developing a technical roadmap which outlined its
approach to food systems transformation and contained
an action plan for sustainable food systems until the
year 2030.

Oman
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By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including
achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on
stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age,
and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls,
pregnant and lactating women and older persons.

Kuwait
58,400,000
But, what does this number signify?
Target 4.1: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys
complete free, equitable and quality primary and
secondary education leading to relevant and effective
learning outcomes.

Target 4.2: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys have
access to quality early childhood development, care and
pre-primary education so that they are ready for
primary education.
Target 4.3: By 2030, ensure equal access for all women
and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational
and tertiary education, including university.

Target 4.4: By 2030, substantially increase the number


of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including
technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent
jobs and entrepreneurship.
1869 National Woman
Suffrage Association

Civil Rights, Equal Pay,


1955

Equal Pay Act, 1963


The world is not on track to achieve
gender equality by 2030.

Women’s representation in positions of power and


decision-making remains below parity. Only 47 per
cent of data required to track progress on SDG 5 are
currently available, rendering women and girls
effectively invisible.
286 17x
At the current rate of progress, it will take To end child marriage by 2030, progress
another 286 years to reform legal must be 17 times faster than it was over
frameworks to promote, enforce and the last decade.
monitor gender equality in public life.
How is the UAE trying to achieve the
Sustainable Development Goals?
The UAE focuses on achieving sustainable development goals that
would enable access to clean energy, adequate and affordable food,
quality education, health care, sustainable economic growth, healthy
ecosystems and increased resource efficiency, as all these issues
resonate strongly in the country.

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