Tuesday, 9 June 2020
THROUGH THE 2015 UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs), A PLEDGE WAS MADE TO LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND! THE UNITED NATIONS 193 MEMBER STATES WHICH INCLUDES SOUTH AFRICA, COMMITTED TO FAST-TRACK PROGRESS FOR THOSE FURTHEST BEHIND FIRST! THE SEVENTEEN SDGs ARE INTEGRATED - THEY RECOGNIZE THAT ACTION IN ONE AREA WILL AFFECT OUTCOMES IN OTHERS, AND THAT DEVELOPMENT MUST BALANCE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY - #ACT4SDGs
