Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future

Globally, more than 200 million people are unemployed, but there has been progress in standards of labour and work. What will it take to ensure steady, inclusive and sustainable economic development for all?

These videos are from the SDG Academy online course W ork and Employment for a Sustainable Future, first launched in 2020 and is taught by experts from the International Labour Organization, Harvard University, Oxford University, and more.

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Link between Employment, Work, Income and Wealth

Link between Employment, Work, Income and Wealth

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What is the link between employment, work, and wealth? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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The Capable Agent: Education

The Capable Agent: Education

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In the ninth video of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's Freedom Now series, Professor Unger lays out his four-part vision of a truly progressive approach to education. …
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The New Dilemma of Development

The New Dilemma of Development

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In the third video of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's Freedom Now series, Professor Unger explains that traditional means of promoting economic…
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The Knowledge Economy and Its Future

The Knowledge Economy and Its Future

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In the fourth video of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's Freedom Now series, Professor Unger outlines the characteristics of the knowledge economy and discusses what…
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Finance and the Real Economy

Finance and the Real Economy

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In the sixth video of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's Freedom Now series, Professor Unger differentiates finance from the real economy, and argues for a completely new…
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Introduction to SDG 8: The Link between Work and…

Introduction to SDG 8: The Link between Work and Sustainable Development

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Jeffrey Sachs explains the link between work and sustainable development. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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Labor and capital

Labor and capital

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In the fifth video of Roberto Mangabeira Unger's Freedom Now series, Professor Unger argues that a truly progressive approach to the economy requires a change in…
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Child Labor

Child Labor

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Kailash Satyarthi discusses child labor, and his work in places where child labor still exists in order to fight this global challenge. This video is licensed under the…
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Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future -…

Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future - Trailer

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We are living in a financially fragile world. There is economic growth, but not enough opportunities to find decent work. Globally, more than 200 million people are…
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Modern Slavery and Children

Modern Slavery and Children

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Kailash Satyarthi tells the story of Kalu Kumar, a young boy who had courage to speak truth to power against child slavery. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

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This video will discuss how technology may reshape the labour market, looking forward, and how governments and policymakers can respond to make sure that the future of…
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Employment, Decent Work and Social Justice for…

Employment, Decent Work and Social Justice for Sustainability

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Decent work is a foundation stone for securing a more inclusive and sustainable path of development for all societies and by doing so we can deliver social justice for…
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Skills and the Jobs of the Future: Implications…

Skills and the Jobs of the Future: Implications for Education and Training

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This video will peering ahead to see how we can help shape the digital revolution and public policies of the future to achieve the Goals that we have set in a world in…
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Measuring Decent Work and SDG 8

Measuring Decent Work and SDG 8

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Measurement and monitoring is a key part of achieving decent work and the SDGs in general. Statistics give us evidence of where we stand and how far we still have to go…
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Developing Policies for the Education to Work…

Developing Policies for the Education to Work Pipeline

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This lecture is about the well first state where we could develop policies for the education to work pipeline. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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A Transformative Agenda for Gender Equality at…

A Transformative Agenda for Gender Equality at Work

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What is the path to gender equality? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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