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UN SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Goal 8 · UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Goal 8 covers productivity, formalisation of the informal sector, decent jobs for youth, labour rights, and resource-efficient economic growth.

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Research examines informal-sector dynamics, youth unemployment, MSME finance, and the decent-work implications of digital and platform economies.

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Source: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs · Goal 8