Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment,
and decent work for all
Strong and sustainable economies lay the foundation for robust financial infrastructure and improved investment opportunities. These opportunities empower individuals and businesses to navigate economic uncertainty, creating better access to employment—especially for youth. By fostering inclusive societies, economic growth contributes directly to poverty reduction and builds resilient communities.
However, challenges such as forced child labor, hazardous working conditions, and limited access to education persist. Many young people remain disconnected from work or education, highlighting the urgent need for equitable policies that promote economic development for all.
Why It Matters
Why It Matters
Sustainable economic growth is essential to eliminating poverty and ensuring access to fair wages. Without fair pay, individuals cannot rise above the poverty line or achieve financial security. Good jobs provide essential benefits that support personal development, social inclusion, and community well-being.
Inclusive frameworks are critical for creating equal job opportunities for women and men, which, in turn, facilitate access to social protection programs. These frameworks must also address youth-specific barriers, ensuring that young people can transition into the workforce and access basic services and opportunities they need for success.
Dynamic Economic Frameworks are key to building equitable societies. By prioritizing investments in education, workforce training, and fair employment practices, communities can achieve sustainable economic growth that benefits everyone. Collaboration among governments, organizations, and local leaders is vital to overcoming systemic challenges and fostering inclusive progress.

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Millennium Villages Project
Learn MoreThe Millennium Villages Project is a research initiative of the Earth Institute at Columbia University led by Professor Jeffrey Sachs aligned with an integrated economic framework to alleviate poverty through rural development.
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Ethics In Action
Learn MoreCo-founded by Blue Chip Foundation, Ethics in Action seeks to advance religious and civic collaboration in support of the moral obligations and ethical principles of human dignity, necessary for achieving a global framework of sustainable and integral development.
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2 Million Community Health Workers
Learn MoreThe Community Health Workers Program is a sustainable health initiative responsible for integrating a broad array of sustainable development goals. It will reach isolated and underserved communities with rapidly trained community members who provide health care services at scale.
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Peace Project
Learn MoreSet to launch in 2018, the Peace Project is an interdisciplinary exhibition that examines the causes and consequences of conflict in Lebanon, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Rwanda, Indochina, and Colombia.
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Initiatives
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![A man in a suit is dancing in front of a crowd of people.]()
Millennium Villages Project
Learn MoreThe Millennium Villages Project is a research initiative of the Earth Institute at Columbia University led by Professor Jeffrey Sachs aligned with an integrated economic framework to alleviate poverty through rural development.
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![A group of people are standing around a table looking at papers.]()
Ethics In Action
Learn MoreCo-founded by Blue Chip Foundation, Ethics in Action seeks to advance religious and civic collaboration in support of the moral obligations and ethical principles of human dignity, necessary for achieving a global framework of sustainable and integral development.
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![A woman is sitting at a table talking to two women]()
2 Million Community Health Workers
Learn MoreThe Community Health Workers Program is a sustainable health initiative responsible for integrating a broad array of sustainable development goals. It will reach isolated and underserved communities with rapidly trained community members who provide health care services at scale.
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![A group of children are sitting at their desks in a classroom.]()
Peace Project
Learn MoreSet to launch in 2018, the Peace Project is an interdisciplinary exhibition that examines the causes and consequences of conflict in Lebanon, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Rwanda, Indochina, and Colombia.
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Blue Chip Foundation focuses on alleviating extreme poverty through economic, educational, and social enterprise initiatives in support of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)