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ILO & COPAC join forces with stakeholders to improve statistics on cooperatives

18 May 2017

The COPAC Technical Working Group on Statistics on Cooperatives brought together over 20 producers and users of statistics on cooperatives from around the world to discuss a conceptual framework for measuring cooperatives. The Technical Working Group supports a multi-stakeholder initiative to improve the quality of statistics on cooperatives, including by working towards a harmonised conceptual framework, definition and methodology for generating comparable statistics on cooperatives.

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ILO & COPAC join forces with stakeholders to improve statistics on cooperatives

The COPAC Technical Working Group on Statistics on Cooperatives brought together over 20 producers and users of statistics on cooperatives from around the world to discuss a conceptual framework for measuring cooperatives. The Technical Working Group supports a multi-stakeholder initiative to improve the quality of statistics on cooperatives, including by working towards a harmonised conceptual framework, definition and methodology for generating comparable statistics on cooperatives.

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SCORE Training Flyer with Infographics

17 May 2017

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Rapid Market Assessment of Key Sectors for Women and Youth in Zimbabwe

17 May 2017

Apiculture, artisanal mining, mopane worms, and horticulture

Rapid Market Assessment - Zimbabwe

Key Sectors for Women and Youth in Zimbabwe

17 May 2017

Assessing the apiculture, artisanal mining, mopane worms and horticulture value chains to empower women and youth in Zimbabwe

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The Next 15 Million: Entrepreneurship Training At Scale – New Data On The Global Outreach Of ILO’s Entrepreneurship Training

16 May 2017

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The Next 15 Million: Entrepreneurship Training At Scale – New Data On The Global Outreach Of ILO’s Entrepreneurship Training

16 May 2017

The ILO and the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Tokyo 2020 and the ILO agree unique partnership to promote Decent Work

12 May 2017

The Organizing Committee and the UN Agency for the world of work will sign an agreement to promote socially responsible labour practices among the delivery partners of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.

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Green Business Booklet

12 May 2017

Going green is not only good for the environment, but makes business sense too, as the greening of enterprises results in improved access to markets, higher productivity and cost savings. The Green Business Booklet is part of the Green Jobs packages and the Start and Improve Your Business series of products and helps aspiring entrepreneurs to come up with a green business idea and existing entrepreneurs to green their businesses.

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The business impact of domestic violence and harassment

11 May 2017

This video presents the story of a garment company struggling with quality issues, not realising that discrimination and sexual harassment in the enterprise, and domestic violence on employees committed outside of the workplace, are having a devastating impact on employee morale and productivity, as well as endangering their health.