The key challenges to sustainable development in health and education include:
Health Sector
1. Inequitable Access: Poor access to healthcare in rural/marginalized areas.
2. Funding Gaps: Insufficient resources for infrastructure and staff.
3. Workforce Shortages: Lack of trained healthcare workers.
4. Emerging Diseases: Pandemics strain health systems.
5. Climate Change: Increases health risks.
6. Technological Disparities: Unequal access to healthcare tech.
7. Global Inequalities: Resource disparities between nations.
Education Sector
1. Inequality: Limited access for marginalized groups.
2. Poor Infrastructure: Lack of facilities and resources.
3. Teacher Shortages: Insufficient trained educators.
4. Digital Divide: Barriers to online learning.
5. Gender Disparities: Cultural and economic barriers for girls.
6. Conflict: Disruption due to wars and migration.
7. Outdated Curriculum: Lack of relevance to modern challenges.
Shared Challenges
Financing, policy issues,
and global crises hinder progress in both sectors.