News, stories and statements on cooperatives
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COPAC shares with UN ambassadors how cooperatives can contribute to the eradication of poverty
30 January 2018
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Think.Coop - a new orientation tool on cooperatives launched
26 January 2018
Adding to the body of existing tools and training material on cooperative development, ILO now launches Think.Coop, a new training tool for those interested in cooperation and its benefits for improving businesses of potential members.
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Promoting rural women economic empowerment through cooperatives in Upper Egypt
25 January 2018
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ILO's participation in the 2nd Turkey Cooperative Fair
08 January 2018
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My.Coop – Managing your agricultural cooperative training package adapted and piloted in Lebanon
15 December 2017
My.Coop – Managing your agricultural cooperative training package got yet another adaptation when it was adapted to the Lebanese context by the ILO Office in Beirut.
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Tripartite conference in Tunisia on the role of Social and Solidarity Economy as a bridge to the formal economy
15 December 2017
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Elective session on cooperatives in rural areas in the Academy on Rural Development
14 December 2017
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Piloting ApexFinCoop - a training programme for financial cooperatives' apex organizations in Ghana
14 December 2017
As principle-driven and member-owned businesses, financial cooperatives are among the key institutions to advance financial inclusion particularly in rural areas and for those who face challenges in accessing these services through other types of financial service providers. ILO, ITC-ILO and FAO held a workshop to test and validate a training programme for financial cooperatives apex organizations.
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Reflecting on the efficiency of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) at the 8th Mont Blanc Meetings
13 December 2017
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ILO participation in the 2nd Philippine Cooperative Managers’ Conference
30 November 2017
On 24-25 November 2017, ILO Enterprise Development Specialist from ILO CO Manila participated in the 2nd Philippine Cooperative Managers’ Conference organized by the National Capital Region League of the Philippine Federation of Credit Cooperatives (NCRL-PFCCO) in Tagaytay, the Philippines.