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

The Scopus Diaries and the (il)logics of Academic Survival

Fri, 21 Mar 2025

Department of Economics Conference Room (LH 409, 4/F, Dr. Ricardo & Rosita Leong Hall)

Dr. Abel Polese’s presentation, based on his book The Scopus...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Bank Stability and Market Concentration in the Emerging Capital Markets of Southeast Asia

Wed, 19 Mar 2025

Online

This study examines the relationship between market concentration and bank...

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Invitation to a Copyright Awareness Session | March 11, 2025 - 2:00 PM

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

Online

Are you looking to protect your creative works, ensure that...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Do public healthcare programs make societies more equal? Cross-country evidence on subjective wellbeing

Wed, 05 Mar 2025

Online

This study examines the relationship between universal health coverage (UHC)...

Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Invitation to a Trademark Awareness Session | March 05, 2025

Wed, 05 Mar 2025

Online

Are you ready to protect your creative work, secure your...

Workshop / Seminar / Short Course

Institutional Arrangements, Community Ties and Remittance Rural Hometown Investing: A Mixed Methods Study in Two Philippine Municipalities

Wed, 05 Feb 2025

Online

The study explores how foreign remittances can drive economic development...