Consistent with the Government of Canada’s commitment to advance the work of reconciliation, renewing Canada’s relationship with, and outcomes for, Indigenous peoples supports multiple SDGs, including SDG 1 (no poverty), SDG 3 (good health and well-being), SDG 4 (quality education), SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation) and SDG16 (peace, justice and strong institutions).By prioritizing gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls, Canada supports SDG 5 (gender equality), as well as the achievement of all other SDGs.
New resources and tools for international assistance announced in Budget 2018 will help partner countries working toward achieving all of the SDGs. Through its focus on the poorest and most vulnerable, including women and girls, Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy supports the main principle of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which is to ensure that no one is left behind in the achievement of the SDGs.Many of the Government of Canada’s priorities and programs, both domestically and internationally, are already well aligned with the 2030 Agenda: Working with its partners, Canada is striving to end poverty and inequality, build more prosperous and peaceful societies and protect the planet.įor Canada, an inclusive approach to domestic implementation of the SDGs will need to span a cross-section of Canadian society in order to truly “leave no one behind.” This is particularly applicable to those groups who are marginalized or otherwise vulnerable, which include Indigenous peoples, women and girls, immigrant and refugee populations, people with disabilities and individuals identifying with the LGBTQ2 community. The Government of Canada embraces the universality of the 2030 Agenda and is committed to supporting the implementation of the SDGs in Canada and internationally. Furthermore, the Agenda includes an overarching principle of ensuring that no one is left behind in the achievement of the SDGs.Ĭanada’s commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development It is universal in nature, meaning that developing and developed countries alike will implement the Agenda. It integrates social, economic, and environmental dimensions of sustainable development, as well as peace, governance and justice elements. The 2030 Agenda is a global framework of action for people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnership.
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The 2030 Agenda envisions a secure world free of poverty and hunger, with full and productive employment, access to quality education and universal health coverage, the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls, and an end to environmental degradation. The 2030 Agenda is a 15-year global framework centred on an ambitious set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 169 targets and over 230 indicators. In September 2015, Canada and 192 other UN member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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