Sustainable Development Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
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 8.
Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 8 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.
141 case studies available.
Jugendcollege provides free education, training and a mentoring programme for young migrants, asylum seekers and persons entitled to an asylum or subsidiary protection allowance aged between 15 and 21 in Vienna.
A community led initiative using public spaces to encourage social interaction between host communities and refugees.
A community-led initiative with multi-stakeholder support to facilitate the integration of refugees outside Turin in the Lanzo Valleys.
São Paulo’s municipal government has created Public Innovation Labs to address complex policy and service issues through collaborative approaches and innovative methodologies.
The city of Antwerp has turned the challenge of integrating refugees into the labour market into an opportunity to transition to a circular economy.
In the city of Tampere’s ECO3 business park, bio-economy and circular investments are translated into practical activities.
A municipal programme supporting shops whose historical and cultural heritage contribute to the city’s identity.
With support from local government, Guide provides a specialised service to a growing population of female entrepreneurs in the city of Munich.
Conversion of a former barracks site into a new district combining heritage, sustainable development, circular economy and knowledge.
