The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

What’s New
- Prime Minister Abe to attend UHC Forum 2017, The Secretary-General of the United Nations and the President of the Republic of Senegal to visit Japan (December 5, 2017)
- UHC Forum 2017 (December 4, 2017)
- Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Taro Kono by Ms. Amina J. Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General (October 3, 2017)
- Foreign Minister Kishida' s attendance at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), etc
- PIKOTARO released a video to raise public awareness towards SDGs!!
(SDGs version of PPAP)
What is SDGs?
- The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (the 2030 Agenda) is a set of international development goals from 2016 to 2030, which was adopted by the UN Sustainable Development Summit held in September 2015 building on the success of Millennium Development Goals.
- The 2030 Agenda listed “Sustainable Development Goals” consisting of 17 goals and 169 targets in order to eradicate poverty and realize a sustainable world. SDGs are universal goals applicable, not only to developing countries but also developed countries, and pledge “No One is Left Behind” through the implementation process.
- Japan welcomes the historic adoption of the 2030 Agenda as a country which has consistently contributed to the formulation and negotiations of the Agenda, and will make utmost efforts to implement it with international community based on the concept of human security and the Development Cooperation Charter. (PDF)
Japan’s contribution to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
- SDGs Promotion Headquarters (PDF)
- SDGs Implementation Guiding Principles (PDF)
- SDGs Implementation Guiding Principles (summary) (PDF)
- Sectoral Development Policy
- New Policy of Health: Basic Design for Peace and Health (PDF)
- New Policy of Education: Learning Strategy for Peace and Growth (Outline (PDF)
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- Science and Technology Diplomacy: "Recommendation for the Future" (Outline (PDF)
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- New Policy of Gender: Development Strategy for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (Outline (PDF)
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