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January2024

Sustainable Development Goals

AGROVOC URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_013b16cd

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The Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere. The 17 Goals were adopted by all UN Member States in 2015, as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which set out a 15-year plan to achieve the Goals.

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