This brief showcases a sample of trade union SSTC programmes in those areas, illustrating direct contributions to the SDGs SDGs The Sustainable Development Goals were one of the outcomes of the Rio+20 Conference. The members States launched a new set of future international development goals, which will build upon the Millennium Development Goals and converge with the post-2015 development agenda. and highlighting the link to the Development Effectiveness Principles.
Recommendations
Trade unions recommend SSTC actors to:
Prioritise the Decent Work Agenda and Climate Justice related SDGs - such as 1, 5, 8, 10, 13 and 16 - in all projects and programmes;
Involve trade unions and social partners in policy dialogues when defining priorities and implementation strategies, as well as when monitoring and evaluating results.
Support social partners’ capacity building in implementing the SDGs.