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Ethics and sustainbilty
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(MA1100) ETHICS & SUSTAINABILITY
Content 1. Introduction to SDG 8 2. Sustainable Economic Growth 3.Productivity and Innovation 4.Employment and Decent Work 5.Labor Rights and Safe Working Environments 6.Current Status: Global Economic Trends 7.Employment Statistics 8.Major Challenges Implementation Strategies Stakeholders and Their Roles 11.Case Studies and Best Practices Recap of Key Points 13. Future Outlook and Call to Action
Introduction to SDG 8 • Overview of SDGs: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global goals established by the United Nations in 2015 to address a range of global challenges and promote sustainable development. • Introduction to SDG 8: SDG 8 aims to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment, and decent work for all. It focuses on sustaining per capita economic growth, improving productivity, and ensuring that economic growth benefits everyone.
2.Sustainable economic growth Sustainable economic growth ensures long-term, balanced development. It protects the environment and preserves resources for future generations. It promotes social equity, distributing economic benefits fairly. Key actions include: - Investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency - Supporting sustainable agriculture - Developing green technologies - This approach maintains economic stability and creates a better future for all.
What is Productivity and Innovation?? The Synergy Between Productivity, Innovation, and Decent Work • Sustainable Growth • Inclusive Development • Long - term Competitiveness 3. Productivity and Innovation
Key Aspects of Decent Work Fair Income Job Security Social Protection Fundamental Rights Freedom to Express Concerns Right to Organize Participation in Decision-Making Challenges to Address Informal Employment - Underemployment- Working Poverty 4. Employment and Decent Work
5. Labor rights and safe working Environments 1.Labor Rights - Ensuring workers' rights to fair wages. Freedom from discrimination. Right to form unions. 2.Safe Working Conditions Providing a safe and healthy work environment. Preventing accidents and health issues. 3.International Standards Adhering to conventions by the International Labor Organization (ILO). Focusing on workplace safety and rights.
Post-Pandemic Recovery 2. Inflation and Monetary Policy 3. Geopolitical Tensions 4. Technological Advancements 5. Sustainability Goals 6. Current Status Global Economic Trend
1.Inequality •Income Inequality •Opportunity Inequality 2. Informal Economy •Job Insecurity •Poor Working Conditions •Lack of Social Protections 3. Youth Unemployment •High Unemployment Rates •Skill Mismatches •Barriers to Entry 4. Gender Inequality in Employment •Gender Pay Gap •Employment Opportunities •Workplace Discrimination 5. Economic Growth Challenges •Sustainable Growth •Inclusive Growth •Resilience 8. Major Challenges
Government Roles: • Regulation and Policy-Making: • Infrastructure Development: • Education and Training: • Job Creation Programs: Private Sector Roles: • Job Creation: • Inovation and efficiency. • Partnerships and collaborations • Social responsibility. 10. Stakeholders and Their Roles
10.1. Improving Access to Financial Services Strategies Digital Financial Services Microfinance and Small Loans Financial Literacy Programs Policy and Regulatory Support Strengthening Labor Laws Strategies Updating Legislation Enforcement Mechanisms Worker Representation International Standards
10.2. Promoting Inclusive Growth Strategies: Education and Skill Development Access to Finance Social Protection Programs Enhancing Productivity Strategies: Technological Innovation Research and Development (R&D) Efficient Resource Management
11.1. Case studies Failure analysis and prevention Tacoma Narrows bridge Collapse (1986) Deep water Horizon oil spill (2010) 2. Innovation and design The Development of the iPhone by apple Tesla models 3. Project management
11.2. Best practices Promoting inclusive employment 2. Enhancing social protection 3. Investing in education and training 4. Supporting small and medium enterprises 5. Promoting sustainable economic policies 6. Encouraging innovation and technological advancement
Empower Policymakers •Advocate for policies that support sustainable economic growth and decent work. •Encourage governments to prioritize SDG 8 in national agendas. Engage the Private Sector •Urge businesses to adopt sustainable practices and support decent work conditions. •Promote corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on fair wages, safe working environments, and labor rights. Support Workers' Rights •Campaign for stronger labor laws and their enforcement. •Advocate for the protection of vulnerable workers, including those in informal economies. 12. Recap of Key Points
13. Future outlook 1. Technological Advancements Increased automation and AI integration Growth in tech-related job sectors 2. Economic policies Implementation of policies to support small and medium sized enterprises(SMEs) Increased investment in infrastructure 3. Social protection strengthening of social safety nets and labor rights Focus on health and well-being of workers