
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.


Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

Conflict, Road Insecurity and Self-Employed Shopkeepers in Rural Peru

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

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

Education and Skills Post – 2015: What evidence, whose perspectives?

Women in Political Leadership and the Glass Labyrinth

Towards a Unified Impact Measurement Framework for Impact Investing: a Pilot Study

Introducing the Trade and Labour Programme

Accelerating achievement of the sustainable development goals

EU Commission presents rules to strengthen collective rights for platform workers

Enquête de la RTS sur la finance durable
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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