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Decent Work and Economic Growth
The eighth goal
Introduction
Sustained and inclusive economic growth can drive progress, create decent jobs for all and improve living standards. COVID-19 has disrupted billions of lives and endangered the global economy. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects a global recession as bad as or worse than in 2009. As job losses escalate, the International Labor Organization estimates that nearly half of the global workforce is at risk of losing their livelihoods. Source
Our University
Promoting comprehensive and sustainable economic growth, and achieving effective production and decent work for all.
To realize this objective within the framework of the University of Baghdad, several dimensions may be encompassed:
The university supports research endeavors that foster economic advancement and innovation across various domains. Additionally, it offers educational and training programs aimed at enhancing students’ skills and preparing them for integration into the workforce. Furthermore, the university aids students and alumni in developing their entrepreneurial projects and bolstering innovation in diverse fields. Moreover, the university provides employment opportunities that uphold labor rights and furnish a healthy and secure work environment through a dedicated administrative unit, referred to as the Qualification and Employment Department, overseen directly by the president of university, tasked entirely with ensuring the attainment of these goals.
To realize this objective within the framework of the University of Baghdad, several dimensions may be encompassed:
The university supports research endeavors that foster economic advancement and innovation across various domains. Additionally, it offers educational and training programs aimed at enhancing students’ skills and preparing them for integration into the workforce. Furthermore, the university aids students and alumni in developing their entrepreneurial projects and bolstering innovation in diverse fields. Moreover, the university provides employment opportunities that uphold labor rights and furnish a healthy and secure work environment through a dedicated administrative unit, referred to as the Qualification and Employment Department, overseen directly by the president of university, tasked entirely with ensuring the attainment of these goals.
