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DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
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Did you know that?
Millions of children are forced to work, while adults still experience slave-like working conditions.
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470 million jobs are needed for the global labour market between 2016 and 2030
The eradication of poverty is only possible through stable, well-paid jobs.
GOAL:
Reduce substantially the proportion of young people out of employment, education or training by 2030;
Achieve higher levels of productivity of economies through diversification, technological modernization, and innovation, by focusing on high value-added sectors and labour-intensive sectors;
Achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including youth and people with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value by 2030.
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