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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations
In 2015, the United Nations created 17 Sustainable Development Goals and aimed to achieve them by 2030. All 193 United Nations Member States agreed on these\ 17 goals to end poverty, ensure prosperity, and protect the planet.
For the 2024 Solution Challenge, your mission is to create a project that contributes to solving one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals using Google technologies.
UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals:
No Poverty | Zero Hunger | Good Health and Wellbeing | Quality Education | Gender Equality | Clean Water and Sanitation | Decent Work and Economic Growth | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | Reduced Inequalities | Sustainable Cities and Communities | Responsible Consumption and Production | Climate Action | Partnerships | Life Below Water | Life on Land | Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | Affordable and Clean Energy
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (3) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (3)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal01-nopoverty.webp)
No Poverty
End poverty in all its forms, everywhere.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (4) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (4)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal02-zerohunger.webp)
Zero Hunger
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (5) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (5)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal03-goodhealth.webp)
Good Health and Wellbeing
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all, at all ages.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (6) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (6)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal04-qualityedu.webp)
Quality Education
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (7) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (7)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal05-genderequality.webp)
Gender Equality
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (8) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (8)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal06-cleanwater.webp)
Clean Water and Sanitation
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (9) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (9)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal08-decentwork.webp)
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (10) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (10)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal09-industry.webp)
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (11) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (11)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal10-reduceinequalities.webp)
Reduced Inequalities
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (12) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (12)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal11-cities.webp)
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (13) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (13)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal12-consumption.webp)
Responsible Consumption and Production
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (14) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (14)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal13-climate.webp)
Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (15) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (15)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal17-partnerships.webp)
Partnerships
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (16) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (16)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal14-marinelife.webp)
Life Below Water
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
- None listed
- Consider submitting to this category and making an impact!
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (17) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (17)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal15-landlife.webp)
Life on Land
Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, manage forests, combat desertification and biodiversity loss, and halt and reverse land degradation.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
- None listed
- Consider submitting to this category and making an impact!
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (18) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (18)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal16-peace.webp)
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
- None listed
- Consider submitting to this category and making an impact!
![The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (19) The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations | Solution Challenge | Google for Developers (19)](https://i0.wp.com/developers.google.com/static/community/images/gdsc-solution-challenge/goal07-cleanenergy.webp)
Affordable and Clean Energy
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all.
EXAMPLE PROJECTS:
- None listed
- Consider submitting to this category and making an impact!
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