Here are the 17 new UN development goals for 2030

United Nations: The 193 member states of the United Nations have agreed on 17 new development goals to be achieved by 2030. World leaders will formally adopt the goals at a summit meeting in late September, just before their annual meeting at the U.N. General Assembly. [caption id=“attachment_2339922” align=“alignleft” width=“380” class=" “]  File photo. Ban Ki-Moon. AFP[/caption] The goals will replace the eight Millennium Development Goals which were adopted at a summit in 2000 and are to be completed by the end of 2015. Here are the 17 goals: End poverty in all its forms everywhere. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation. Reduce inequality within and among countries. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns. Take urgent actions to combat climate change and its impacts. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development. AP