[RED DEMOCRATICA] Ban retains all 17 proposed Sustainable Development Goals

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | Ban to attend climate summit in Peru Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   December 5, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story Ban retains all 17 proposed Sustainable Development Goals The 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 169 targets proposed by a United Nations open working group received Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's affirmation on Thursday as he released his synthesis report. The report puts the goals into six "essential elements" -- dignity, people, planet, prosperity, justice and partnership -- meant "to offer conceptual guidance for the work ahead," Ban says. The Guardian (London) (12/4), Devex.com (free registration) (12/5), The Guardian (London) (12/5) Share:  Above the Fold Ban to attend climate summit in Peru Linking SDGs to climate goals could help both Can hydropower spur electrification in Africa? 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