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Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

The correct answer is…


A. About 1 in 10

One in ten children work and there are thought to be about 152 million of them worldwide.


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These kinds of things are also needed to achieve Goal 8.

Making economies more productive through things like innovation

Supporting the start-up and growth of small and medium-sized companies

Allowing everyone to use services like banks and insurance


These are concrete steps for achieving this goal.


Let’s ask

What kind of working lives do your family members and the people you know have?



Let’s think

Why should we stop children being forced to work?



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What kind of systems are there for helping people who are disadvantaged, for example in terms of health, education, and finding work?

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