Reducing newborn mortality through people-centred capacity development

On 25 September 2015, the 193 member countries of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 goals and 169 targets cover a broad range of sustainable development issues. They range from ending poverty and hunger to improving health and education, achieving gender equality, making cities more sustainable, combating climate change, protecting oceans and forests, or creating justice for all.