Goal 8

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

Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, enhance labor productivity, and ensure access to quality employment for all.
Importance: Emphasizing decent work not only drives economic development but also avoids harm to the environment.

Excerpt from “SDGs Education Handbook – Taiwan Guide”

2021-12-20
Indigenous Land Policy and Environmental Planning Forum Broadens Perspectives Through Interdisciplinary Dialogue
On December 10, NCCU hosted the 4th Indigenous Land Policy Forum, bringing together scholars from multiple disciplines to explore Indigenous land issues and promote interdisciplinary dialogue.
2021-12-20
NCCU College of Commerce and Amundi Pioneer Industry-Academia Partnership for a Sustainable ESG Future
The “Green Finance Innovation Summit” held on December 15 brought together experts from industry, government, and academia to discuss ESG, green bonds, and sustainable finance in Taiwan.
2021-12-13
College of Social Sciences ╳ MEPA Program – Chen Mei-ling on Public Service and Regional Revitalization
On December 11, Chen Mei-ling shared insights on regional revitalization policy as part of NCCU’s “Leadership Vision and Altruistic Values” lecture series.
2021-12-13
Seeing Poverty: USR “Wenshan for All” Project Launches Micro-Course with Taipei First Girls High School
As part of the “Wenshan for All” University Social Responsibility (USR) initiative, NCCU partnered with Taipei First Girls High School to offer a six-session micro-course titled “Seeing Poverty: It’s Not What You Think” during the first semester of the 2021 academic year. The course concluded successfully, fostering deeper understanding of poverty-related issues.
2021-12-17
Field Visit to Jianshi Township: Documenting Local Perspectives
On November 22–23, NCCU’s USR team visited Jianshi Township to explore local development and industry diversity as part of regional revitalization efforts.
2021-12-01
2021 MOE Higher Education SPROUT Project: Results Showcase Series Open to All
Since 2018, NCCU’s SPROUT Project has promoted diverse learning, global vision, and digital innovation to nurture socially engaged, interdisciplinary talents.
2021-11-30
Revitalizing Fuxing Township — Interview with Principal Deng Shih-Wen of Rixin Elementary School
An in-depth interview with Principal Deng Shih-Wen of Rixin Elementary School in Fuxing Township, highlighting local revitalization efforts.
2021-11-29
A Year-End Blessing: NCCU USR Wenshan Project – “May You Always Be Well”
Through the year-end exhibition “May You Always Be Well,” NCCU’s USR Wenshan Project honors the memories of Ankang public housing and shares wishes of health and peace with all visitors.
2021-11-25
Tea Lecture Series: Brewing and Tasting – Chen Yu-Cheng Shares Insights on Founding a Tea Brand and Key Industry Points
On November 19, Fu Tea founder Chen Yu-Cheng led NCCU’s 8th tea lecture, sharing insights on Taiwan’s tea industry and guiding participants through tea brewing, as part of efforts to promote tea culture on campus.
2021-11-23
Book a Better Future: Library Week Experience Activities Begin
In the post-pandemic era, there is a need to embrace a “new lifestyle for epidemic prevention.” However, looking back on this year, everyone in Taiwan has also deeply felt the impact of droughts, water shortages, and extreme heat. Launching a “new sustainable lifestyle” has thus become essential—for both individuals and the environment they inhabit.
2021-11-23
Graduate Institute of Development Studies Hosts Lecture on International Development Aid – Shih Li-Chun Discusses the Project Cycle
On November 22, ICDF Deputy Secretary-General Shih Li-Chun gave an online lecture at NCCU on international development aid and the project cycle, sharing insights from his recent COP26 experience.
2021-11-17
“Developments in the Global South” Lecture Series: Development and Challenges in Eswatini
As part of NCCU’s SPROUT Project, the 2021 “Developments in the Global South” series featured lectures on Eswatini’s development and its challenges as Taiwan’s sole African ally.