Ateneo and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 8

 

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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

The University strives toward a decent employment environment for all its employees. The University strictly adheres to Minimum Wage Order set by the Philippine government. Key anti-discrimination policies in the University are enforced to ensure a safe and inclusive working environment. 
The University also offers various academic programs that focus on sustainability, such as the Master in Development Management, Master of Science in Sustainability Management, and the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. These programs equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address social and economic challenges related to sustainability

News and Features

Protecting Creativity: AIPO and Rizal Library Host Copyright Awareness Session for the Ateneo Community

On March 18, 2026, the Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO), in collaboration with the Rizal Library, successfully conducted a Copyright Awareness Session held on the...

Ateneo Eagle Watch 2026 Economic Briefing - Raring to Rebound: Philippine Economic Outlook and Imperatives for 2026

Although the Philippine economy showed modest growth in early 2025, a combination of a governance crisis affecting public spending, weaker investment and capital formation, softer...


Highlights

Events

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

The Political Implications of the Digital Economy in Brazil

Mon, 24 Apr 2023

SECA 123, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus

The Department of Political Science, The Ateneo Martial Law Museum...

Academic Conference

Policy Forum on Understanding US-Philippines Bilateral Relations: Building a Strong Foundation for Economic Cooperation

Tue, 18 Apr 2023

Taft Ballroom 1, Conrad Manila, Pasay City

The Ateneo School of Government, through the Ateneo Policy Center...

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Power and Non-Power Applications of Nuclear Energy (Ateneo Energy Research Lab Seminar Series)

Wed, 12 Apr 2023

Online

The Ateneo Energy Research Laboratory, the Ateneo Department of Electronics...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Dimensions of Job Polarization in the Philippines

Wed, 12 Apr 2023

Online

Presentation Seminar Recording Registration Links: February 8: https://bit.ly/MikeBrock February 22...

Academic Conference

4th Sociology & Anthropology Undergraduate Student Research Conference | Experiences, Entanglements & Understanding of the Social

Wed, 12 Apr 2023

SOM 210, JGSOM Building, Loyola Heights campus

School of Social Sciences, Ateneo Department of Sociology and Anthropology...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Redistributive Policy Shocks and Optimal Monetary Policy with Heterogeneous Agents

Wed, 29 Mar 2023

Online

Presentation Seminar Recording Registration Links: February 8: https://bit.ly/MikeBrock February 22...