Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

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In 2020 the global unemployment rate was 5.4%, in Italy 9.2%

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Though the 2030 Agenda is broad and interdependent, two years after its adoption, the SDGs were made more actionable: specific targets were identified for each goal, along with indicators used to measure their progress.
The targets specify either circumstances to be attained or means of implementation, to be achieved between 2020 and 2030.

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Discover the targets

Though the 2030 Agenda is broad and interdependent, two years after its adoption, the SDGs were made more actionable: specific targets were identified for each goal, along with indicators used to measure their progress.
The targets specify either circumstances to be attained or means of implementation, to be achieved between 2020 and 2030.

Click on each target to find out more

  • SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH
  • DIVERSIFY, INNOVATE AND UPGRADE FOR ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY
  • PROMOTE POLICIES TO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND GROWING ENTERPRISES
  • IMPROVE RESOURCE EFFICIENCY IN CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION
  • FULL EMPLOYMENT AND DECENT WORK WITH EQUAL PAY
  • PROMOTE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
  • END MODERN SLAVERY, TRAFFICKING AND CHILD LABOUR
  • PROTECT LABOUR RIGHTS AND PROMOTE SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENTS
  • PROMOTE BENEFICIAL AND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
  • UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO BANKING, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
  • INCREASE AID FOR TRADE SUPPORT
  • DEVELOP A GLOBAL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT STRATEGY

SDG 8 in action