Global GoalsGoal 8: Decent work and economic growth
Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth
Articles on UN Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth.
SDG 8 and technology: digital tools for decent work
How digital tools help SDG 8: India's e-Shram registry, mobile money and payroll software, plus what the ILO found about AI and jobs, and the limits.
What is SDG 8? Decent work and economic growth explained
SDG 8 covers growth, jobs, fair pay, youth, child labour and safe work. Here are its main targets, the latest UN data and the parts that are off track.
SDG 8 for small businesses: decent work in practice
Practical SDG 8 steps for small businesses: written terms, fair pay, safe work, paid first jobs for young people and supplier checks on child labour.
SDG 8 for young people: first jobs, skills and careers
What young people can do for SDG 8: spot a decent job, avoid job scams, build lasting skills and find study and career paths linked to decent work.
SDG 8 around the world: India, UAE and regional gaps
How regions are doing on SDG 8: productivity gaps, informal work, child labour trends, India's e-Shram registry and UAE rules on Emiratisation and heat.