About the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) officially known as transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable development is a set of seventeen aspirational “Global Goals” with 169 targets between them. This was lunched by the United Nations on September 25th, 2015 following a deliberative process involving its 19 Member States as well as global civil society. The Goals are contained in paragraph 54 United Nations Resolution A/RES/70/1 of 25 September 2015 which acts as the success to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs ).