Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 10.
Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 10 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.
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Amsterdam uses public procurement to support its young people at risk of exclusion to obtain a formal engineering qualification and work experience. It combines training measures with creating job placements specifically for this target group.
Antwerp is running an advice and demonstration centre for residents to improve energy efficiency of homes.
Successful collaboration between a team specialising in the employment of people with disabilities and the municipal park company has helped provide support to individual employees and made the company itself more responsive to their needs.
Berlin has developed a programme to encourage young people who are disengaging from the formal education system to enter vocational training in green and sustainable technologies.
In Brussels Capital Region, micro-grants have been used to support the growth of green businesses in disadvantaged areas, and encourage new and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Glasgow gives employment opportunities in the green sector to people with a low employability profile through a traineeship scheme with the city council.
Gothenburg’s ‘Recycling House’ produces and sells recycled and upcycled items to promote the circular economy. It also provides highly vulnerable people with an opportunity to test their work readiness in a safe setting.
Oslo like every city maintains and cleans its public green spaces as part of its greening activities. At the same time the city is providing vulnerable people with inclusive employment opportunities through two programmes.
Rennes Metropole is using social clauses in public procurement for its waste management activities to tackle long term unemployment among low skilled people.
