#SDG8 - Promote sustained, inclusive & sustainable economic growth, full & productive employment & decent work for all
Partnerships for this goal
For partnerships engagements and initiatives towards this goal, check the United Nations Partnerships for SDGs platform: engagements for Goal 8. The registration of initiatives is ongoing.
Goal 8 - SDG8 in eight languages
- #SDG8 - تعهيه النمو اصاتيـا املطـ والمـامل للجميـع واملسـتدام، والعمالـة الناملـة واملنتجة، وتويري العمل الن ق للجميع
- #SDG8 - 促进持久、包容和可持续的经济增长,促进实现充分和生产性就业及 人人有体面工作
- #SDG8 - Dauerhaftes, inklusives und nachhaltiges wirtschaftliches Wachstum, volle und ertragreiche Erwerbstätigkeit und ....
- #ods8 - Promover el crecimiento económico sostenido, inclusivo y sostenible, el empleo pleno y productivo y el trabajo ....
- #SDG8 - Promouvoir une croissance économique soutenue, part agée et durable, le plein emploi productif et un travail décent....
- #SDG8 - 包括的かつ持続可能な経済成長、およびすべての人々の完全かつ生産的な雇用とディーセント・ワーク(適切な雇用)を促進する
- #SDG8 - Содействие неуклонному, всеохватному и устойчивому экономи- ческому росту, полной и производительной занятости и достойн
Targets
Under this goal the following sustainable development targets are defined:
Where?
Which functions of government?
- #cofog0411 - General economic and commercial affairs (CS)
- #cofog0412 - General labour affairs (CS)
- #cofog0481 - R&D General economic, commercial and labour affairs (CS)
- #cofog0131 - General personnel services (CS)
- #cofog0950 - Education not definable by level (IS)
- #cofog1012 - Disability (IS)
- #cofog1050 - Unemployment (IS)
- #cofog1070 - Social exclusion n.e.c. (IS)
Which economic activities?
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#ww88P - Education
- #isic8510 - Pre-primary and primary education
- #isic8521 - General secondary education
- #isic8522 - Technical and vocational secondary education
- #isic8530 - Higher education
- #isic8541 - Sports and recreation education
- #isic8542 - Cultural education
- #isic8549 - Other education n.e.c.
- #isic8550 - Educational support activities
- #isic8413 - Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses
- #isic7810 - Activities of employment placement agencies
- #isic7820 - Temporary employment agency activities
- #isic7830 - Other human resources provision
- #isic9000 - Creative, arts and entertainment activities
- #isic9420 - Activities of trade unions
The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 can be an instrument for citizens and civil society organisations who want to contribute to achieve #SDG8 - Promote sustained, inclusive & sustainable economic growth, full & productive employment & decent work for all.
Check this paper by @LibertyAsia: The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015: Implications for Asia (pdf).
Jan Goossenaerts
@collaboratewiki
Some stakeholder proposals for targets that could be used to address the environmental dimension under this goal are:
Source: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Integration: Achieving a better balance between the economic, social and environmental dimensions (January 20, 2015).
Jan Goossenaerts
@collaboratewiki