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UN Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) holds its 46th virtual meeting

19 December 2023

On 13 December 2023, the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on the Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) organized its final meeting of the year. This was the 46th regular meeting of the Task Force since it was established in 2013.

Burkina Faso

Green Jobs Assessment Model: Sustainable Tourism in Burkina Faso

19 December 2023

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ILO shares highlights on statistics of cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy from the 21st ICLS

19 December 2023

At the December 14, 2023 webinar on statistics concerning cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy, the ILO shared highlights from the 21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians with 80 participants.

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ILO’s policy dialogue reveals potential to promote the social and solidarity economy in Thailand

18 December 2023

The ILO convened a policy dialogue on the social and solidarity economy’s contribution to decent work and sustainable development on December 15, 2023. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the workplan for the study on the Social and Solidarity Economy in Thailand.

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ILO and UNHCR Nepal collaborate in implementing market-based livelihood interventions for refugees and host communities in Koshi Province and Kathmandu

15 December 2023

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Empowering Investors: ILO at the 27th World Investment Conference in New Delhi

15 December 2023

The ILO participated in the 27th World Investment Conference in New Delhi, India, from 11 to 14 December 2023. During this event, the ILO launched the KPIs for measuring the impact of FDI on decent work, aligning with the guidance provided in the ILO MNE Declaration.

ILO SCORE Programme

SCORE Training implemented in a tea trading company in Myanmar

14 December 2023

This video shares highlights of results from one company that successfully implemented SCORE Training knowledge to improve their operations at every level of the business. Power Maw Shan is a family-owned and female-run tea trading company. Established in 1964, the company produces green tea and laphat over its 2 sites in southern Shan State.

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SCORE Training improves productivity and working conditions in Myanmar's tourism sector

14 December 2023

SCORE Hospitality Coaching (SCORE HoCo) has been running in Myanmar continuously over the past 7 years despite the country going through a very difficult time, with obvious impacts on tourism.. This video highlights results in two companies who took the training over the past 2 years – 8 Mile Hotel and 1964 Gastro Pub, both located in Yangon.

ILO SCORE Programme

SCORE Training improves productivity and working conditions in a rubber producer in Myanmar

14 December 2023

Yay Sat Tuang plants and produces rubber, exporting 20% of production. This video highlights results after SCORE Training knowledge was implemented to improve operations at every level of the business

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Understanding the contribution of the social and solidarity economy to sustainable development in Mongolia

14 December 2023

On November 30, 2023 participants at the Mongolian Entrepreneurship Conference 2023 explored ways that social and solidarity economy entities in Mongolia can contribute to decent work and Sustainable Development Goals.