Why SDGs?
During the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Member States agreed to launch a process to develop a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDCs) to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDCs).
Why SDGs?
During the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Member States agreed to launch a process to develop a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDCs) to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDCs).
The SDGs are to address all three dimensions of sustainable development (environmental, economic and social) and be coherent with and integrated into the United Nations global development agenda. Disability is referenced in various parts of the SDGs and specifically in parts related to education, growth and employment, inequality, accessibility of human settlements, as well as data collection and monitoring of the SDGs.