WikiProject UNESCO/Global Goals Discussion/Goal 8
This is a discussion to help explore Wikimedia's role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, also known as the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. Each goal is broken down into it's individual targets with spaces to discuss and document:
- Existing projects, activities, campaigns, partnerships and other Wikimedia activities that contribute to the Global Goals
- Potential activities within Wikimedia projects that could help reach the Global Goals
| Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all |
Sustain per capita economic growth in accordance with national circumstances and, in particular, at least 7 per cent gross domestic product growth per annum in the least developed countries[edit]
Target 8.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590814)
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Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors[edit]
Target 8.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590815)
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Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage the formalization and growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, including through access to financial services[edit]
Target 8.3 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590817)
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Improve progressively, through 2030, global resource efficiency in consumption and production and endeavour to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation, in accordance with the 10-year framework of programmes on sustainable consumption and production, with developed countries taking the lead[edit]
Target 8.4 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590818)
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By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value[edit]
Target 8.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590819)
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By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training[edit]
Target 8.6 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590821)
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Take immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, end modern slavery and human trafficking and secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, including recruitment and use of child soldiers, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms[edit]
Target 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590822)
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Protect labour rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all workers, including migrant workers, in particular women migrants, and those in precarious employment[edit]
Target 8.8 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590823)
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By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products[edit]
Target 8.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590825)
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Strengthen the capacity of domestic financial institutions to encourage and expand access to banking, insurance and financial services for all[edit]
Target 8.10 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590826)
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Increase Aid for Trade support for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, including through the Enhanced Integrated Framework for Trade-Related Technical Assistance to Least Developed Countries[edit]
Target 8.a of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590827)
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By 2020, develop and operationalize a global strategy for youth employment and implement the Global Jobs Pact of the International Labour Organization[edit]
Target 8.b of the Sustainable Development Goals (Q57590829)
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