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intends to use technologies,  inequalities and, thus, achieve
                                                under these perspectives,  sustainable development in
                                                to overcome poverty and  our country.







                                                2. THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS



                                                Leave no one behind              poverty and hunger. Beyond
                                                                                 its achievements, the MDGs
                                                Improving the living conditions
                                                of the population, especially    left behind very valuable and

                                                those living in poverty          lessons and experiences to
                   THE NEW                      or hunger, is one of the         work, more profoundly, on
                   STRATEGY                     concerns that currently drive    the new goals, because, for
                   WILL GOVERN                  the world. Evidence of the       millions of people around the

                   THE GLOBAL                   aforementioned is the main       world, problems remain the
                   DEVELOPMENT                  accords entered into by almost   same as before.
                   PROGRAMS                     all the countries on the planet.  For this reason, it was
                   FOR THE NEXT                 This last call to action is called  necessary to undertake a new

                   15 YEARS, OF                 the Sustainable Development  effort to eradicate poverty,
                   WHICH FIVE HAVE              Goals (SDGs).                    achieve  gender equality,
                   ALREADY.                                                      improve healthcare services,
                                                Following more realistic
                                                criteria and a new strategy,     and, ensure that all children
                                                the SDGs have replaced the       continue their studies after

                                                Millennium  Development          completing primary school.
                                                Goals (MDGs), established in     That is why, today, the SDGs
                                                the year 2000, whose goals       become an urgent call to
                                                also consisted in eradicating    action so that the world






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