No Poverty
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Poverty remains one of the most significant challenges facing humanity. It extends beyond a lack of income and includes limited access to food, clean water, healthcare, education, housing, and social protection. People living in poverty are often more vulnerable to economic crises, natural disasters, and social exclusion.
SDG 1 seeks to ensure that all people have equal access to economic resources, basic services, and opportunities for development. It promotes social protection systems, employment opportunities, and policies that support vulnerable populations, including children, older persons, and people with disabilities.
Achieving this goal requires cooperation among governments, businesses, civil society organizations, and communities. Reducing poverty contributes to greater social stability, economic growth, and improved quality of life for everyone.
Targets
Target 1.1
By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day
Target 1.2
By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions
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Target 1.3
Implement nationally appropriate social protection systems and measures for all, including floors, and by 2030 achieve substantial coverage of the poor and the vulnerable
Target 1.4
By 2030, ensure that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology and financial services, including microfinance
Target 1.5
By 2030, build the resilience of the poor and those in vulnerable situations and reduce their exposure and vulnerability to climate-related extreme events and other economic, social and environmental shocks and disasters
Target 1.a
Ensure significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions
Target 1.b
Create sound policy frameworks at the national, regional and international levels, based on pro-poor and gender-sensitive development strategies, to support accelerated investment in poverty eradication actions