Goal 8 of 17

8. Decent Work and Economic Growth

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

UCU Libraries Focus

Career-ready knowledge support for entrepreneurship, business, and labor research.

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Goal 8

Progress Metrics

Business Databases

110 / yr

Career Workshops

900+

Entrepreneurship Guides

Key Targets

What Should Be Achieved

Career information support

Business intelligence access

Entrepreneurship resource pathways

Our Contribution

UCU Libraries Initiatives

Startup knowledge clinics

Labor policy research support

Business data literacy workshops

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Targets

Initiatives

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Related Goals

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SDG 10

Reduced Inequalities

Reduce inequality within and among countries.

SDG 11

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

SDG 12

Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

SDG 13

Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

SDG 14

Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

SDG 15

Life on Land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems.

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