Global Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Global Goal 8 is highlighted in our Global Goals Book Club through books like ‘Click Clack, Moo Cows that Type’ by Doreen Cronin. This humorous tale introduces children to concepts of fair labour practices and negotiation. The story revolves around farm animals advocating for better working conditions, showcasing the importance of communication and collective action in achieving fair wages and decent work environments. By exploring this story, children learn about the rights of workers and economic factors that shape livelihoods. Through activities inspired by the book, we aim to understand values of fairness, respect and equity.
Global Goals Book List:
‘Click Clack, Moo Cows that Type’ by Doreen Cronin
Age: Junior Infants – 5th Class
Fiadh and Caoimhe discuss Global Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth and their experience of the book Click Clack, Moo Cows that Type.
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