GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing is essential. Despite great progress, there is still a very high percentage of deaths from HIV and malaria.
7 million people die each year from exposure to polluted air.
In the poorest areas, children are twice as likely to die before the age of 5.
Children of educated mothers are more likely to survive.

ACTIONS FOR 2030

• Reduce the maternal and newborn mortality rate.
• Achieve access to health and medicines for everyone.
• Ensure access to sexual health and education.
• Reduce road traffic accidents by half.
• Prevent diseases due to pollution.
• Achieve greater tobacco control.

Source: United Nations 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development.