10: Reduced Inequalities

Reduce inequality within and among countries

Targets

  • By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average
  • By 2030, empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status
  • Ensure equal opportunity and reduce inequalities of outcome, including by eliminating discriminatory laws, policies and practices and promoting appropriate legislation, policies and action in this regard
  • Adopt policies, especially fiscal, wage and social protection policies, and progressively achieve greater equality
  • Improve the regulation and monitoring of global financial markets and institutions and strengthen the implementation of such regulations
  • Ensure enhanced representation and voice for developing countries in decision-making in global international economic and financial institutions in order to deliver more effective, credible, accountable and legitimate institutions
  • Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies
  • Implement the principle of special and differential treatment for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, in accordance with World Trade Organization agreements
  • Encourage official development assistance and financial flows, including foreign direct investment, to States where the need is greatest, in particular least developed countries, African countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, in accordance with their national plans and programmes.
  • By 2030, reduce to less than 3 per cent the transaction costs of migrant remittances and eliminate remittance corridors with costs higher than 5 per cent
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The Global Goals for Sustainable Development
10: Reduced Inequalities
10.1 Achieve income growth for the bottom 40% of the population
10.2 Empower the social, economic and political inclusion of all
10.3 Ensure equal opportunity and reduce inequalities of outcome
10.4 Adopt fiscal, wage & social policies for greater equality
10.5 Improve regulation & monitoring of global financial markets
10.6 Enhanced voice for developing countries in global decision-making
10.7 Facilitate orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration
10.a Special & differential treatment for developing countries
10.b Development assistance to States where the need is greatest
10.c Reduce the transaction costs of migrant remittances to below 3%
05 Gender Equality
03: Good Health & Well-being
04: Quality Education
05 Gender Equality
06: Clean Water & Sanitation
07: Affordable & Clean Energy
08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
12: Responsible Consumption & Production
13: Climate Action
14: Life Below Water
16: Peace and Justice, Strong Institutions
17: Partnership for the Goals
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