
At the Graduate Institute, more than ten professors, researchers and students work on SDG 8. Their work ranges from academic courses on work, labour and practice, to research projects, such as a project examining skills development policies and Information Communication Technologies, as well as academic and policy-oriented publications and events. We also offer an Executive Master in Development Policies and Practices.


Promoting Sustainable Investment and Green Trade : the Swiss perspective

The Future of Work Summit

Launch of the Swiss Lab for Sustainable Finance at the Centre for Finance and Development

Green and Digital Futures: Enabling Youth For ‘Just Transitions’

«Package Treaties» at the SIEL Conference in Bogota

The ILO @ 100: Addressing the Past and Future of Work and Social Protection

India’s economic lockdown: foregrounding social responsibility

January 2022 Global Economic Prospects report

Development Economics

The 3 Major Trends Shaping the Sustainable & Impact Investing Space

World Bank presents Global Economic Prospects Report on Recovery from Pandemic
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View moreGoal 8 aims to sustain economic growth, while at the same time making it inclusive and sustainable. The UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform places the focus in its progress report on “increasing labour productivity, reducing the unemployment rate, especially for young people, and improving access to financial services and benefits are essential components of sustained and inclusive economic growth”. Read more about Goal 8