Overview

Goal 8 of the Sustainable Development Goals aims to promote economic growth, employment, and decent work for all. The Sustainable Development Policy for the period 2020-2025 of Nam Can Tho University (DNC) focuses on training individuals with positive influences, developing specific products that respond to the social context, becoming a global connector through digitalization and smart tool application, and organizing and orienting the community towards efficient resource consumption and emission reduction activities. The DNC is committed to protecting the rights of workers and ensuring compliance with Vietnam’s Labor Law. Specific examples of how the university is protecting workers’ rights should be provided.

The vision and mission of DNC are aligned with the overall development goals of the country, which prioritize the cultivation of skilled human resources, attracting and retaining talented individuals, promoting research and technology transfer, and effectively implementing the advancements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution across all sectors.

See more about SDG 8 (UN)

Key figures (2023)

1,180

Number of employees

₫3.07B

University expenditure

22,061

Number of students

5,149

Number of students with work placements for more than a month

100%

Number of employees on contracts of over 24 months

Targets and Indicators

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