Purpose 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels.
16.1 Significantly reduce all forms of violence
and related death rates everywhere
16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and
all forms of violence against and torture of
children
16.3 Promote the rule of law at the national
and international levels and ensure equal
access to justice for all
16.4 By 2030, significantly reduce illicit
financial and arms flows, strengthen the
recovery and return of stolen assets and
combat all forms of organized crime
16.5 Substantially reduce corruption and
bribery in all their forms
16.6 Develop effective, accountable and
transparent institutions at all levels
16.7 Ensure responsive, inclusive,
participatory and representative decisionmaking at all levels
16.8 Broaden and strengthen the
participation of developing countries in the
institutions of global governance
16.9 By 2030, provide legal identity for all,
including birth registration
16.10 Ensure public access to information
and protect fundamental freedoms, in
accordance with national legislation and
international agreements
16.a 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
16.b Promote and enforce nondiscriminatory laws and policies for
sustainable development