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

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Sustainability Connect

Tue, 15 Nov 2022

Online

Join us as we hold an event called "Sustainability Connect"...

Meeting / Consultation / Town hall / Forum

Sustainability Connect

Tue, 15 Nov 2022

Online

Come and join our community event for the Philippine Startup...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

"Climate Research 'As If People Mattered'", A Webinar Series

Tue, 08 Nov 2022

Online

A webinar series from November to December 2022 to share...

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

3rd JICA Chair Lecture Series: Japanese Experience on Integration of Urban Development and Railway Transport System, Transit-oriented Development (TOD)

Sat, 05 Nov 2022

Faura AVR, Loyola Heights campus

Ateneo de Manila University Japanese Studies Program and Japan International...

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

21st Jaime V Ongpin Annual Memorial Lecture: Farmer Security is Key to Food Security

Fri, 21 Oct 2022

The Veritas, Ateneo Professional Schools, Rockwell, Makati City

Greetings! You are cordially invited to the Twenty-first Jaime V...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

"Climate Voices on the Ground: Perspectives from Different Sectors", A Webinar Series

Fri, 14 Oct 2022

Online

A webinar series in October 2022 to share perspectives and...