The United Nations have issued 17 ambitious goals to try and build a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for the world.

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The new Sustainable Development Agenda will now aim to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030. Besides aiming to eradicate extreme poverty, Goal 1 takes a comprehensive approach to poverty as a whole by ...

The goal of SDG 1 is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere. This dashboard contains the indicators corresponding to SDG 1 according to the global framework of the United Nations. Where possible, ...

Is there one goal that our global community has made the most progress on? “Before the pandemic, progress was being made in many important SDGs, such as reducing poverty, improving maternal and ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

This rate dropped to 14 per cent in 2015. At the global level more than 800 million people are still living in extreme poverty. Globally, 300 million workers lived below the $1.25 a day poverty ...