WikiProject UNESCO/Global Goals Discussion/Goal 16

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This is a discussion to help explore Wikimedia's role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, also known as the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. Each goal is broken down into it's individual targets with spaces to discuss and document:

  • Existing projects, activities, campaigns, partnerships and other Wikimedia activities that contribute to the Global Goals
  • Potential activities within Wikimedia projects that could help reach the Global Goals


Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels





Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere[edit]

Target 16.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590920)

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End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children[edit]

Target 16.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590921)

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Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all[edit]

Target 16.3 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590922)

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By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organised crime[edit]

Target 16.4 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590923)

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Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms[edit]

Target 16.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590924)

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Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels[edit]

Target 16.6 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590927)

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Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels[edit]

Target 16.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590928)

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Broaden and strengthen the participation of developing countries in the institutions of global governance[edit]

Target 16.8 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590929)

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By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration[edit]

Target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590930)

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Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements[edit]

Target 16.10 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590931)

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Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime[edit]

Target 16.a of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590933)

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Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development[edit]

Target 16.b of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590935)

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