A/HRC/RES/41/19 Goals and targets, and reaffirming that the 2030 Agenda is of unprecedented scope and significance, accepted by all countries, taking into account different national realities, capacities and levels of development and respecting national policies and priorities; its goals and targets are universal, integrated and indivisible, and balance the three dimensions of sustainable development, Recognizing that, four years into the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, progress has been made across some of the Sustainable Development Goals and targets, but it has not been at the pace required to achieve this ambitious agenda and has been uneven across countries and regions, and emphasizing that urgent progress is needed towards all targets, in particular those with a time frame of 2020, Reaffirming that the existence of extreme poverty inhibits the full and effective enjoyment of human rights, emphasizing that eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is a great global challenge, an indispensable requirement and an overarching priority for sustainable development, and reaffirming also that the immediate alleviation and eventual eradication of extreme poverty must remain a high priority for the international community, and that joint efforts towards the achievement of this goal should be strengthened, Affirming the commitments to end poverty and hunger, in all their forms and dimensions, and to ensure that all human beings can fulfil their potential in dignity and equality and in a healthy environment, Welcoming the remarkable progress made since 1990, which has lifted over 1.1 billion people out of extreme poverty, but also expressing deep concern that the progress in reducing poverty remains uneven; with 1.3 billion people still living in multidimensional poverty, this number continues to be significant and unacceptably high, Welcoming also the tremendous efforts made by States in promoting sustainable development and eradicating poverty, including extreme poverty, and the progress made, which significantly promotes the enjoyment of human rights, reaffirming that each country faces specific challenges in its pursuit of sustainable development and the eradication of poverty, and recognizing the importance of supporting countries in their efforts to eradicate poverty in all its forms and dimensions, Affirming that international cooperation for sustainable development has an essential role in shaping our shared future, particularly in assisting developing countries in promoting sustainable development and eliminating obstacles to development, and emphasizing the importance of continued efforts to promote international development cooperation, 1. Reaffirms the significant contribution of development to the enjoyment of all human rights by all; 2. Recognizes that development and the realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms are interdependent and mutually reinforcing; 3. Calls upon all countries to promote sustainable development to enable better enjoyment of human rights and to achieve gender equality; 4. Calls upon all States to realize people-centred development of the people, by the people and for the people; 5. Also calls upon all States to spare no effort to promote sustainable development, in particular while implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, as it promotes the enjoyment of human rights; 6. Emphasizes the importance for people of each State to benefit from sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth; 7. Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee on the contribution of development to the enjoyment of all human rights;1 1 2 A/HRC/41/50.