COOP Champions

Badra Alawa, ILO DWT/CO-Cairo

23 August 2017

COOP Champions features ILO colleagues from around the world working on cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises. It highlights their contributions, and shares highlights of their experiences, current work, and future aspirations.

News

The solidarity market of Casablanca

10 August 2017

International Day of Cooperatives

Cooperatives help to build inclusive economies and societies

01 July 2017

"Let us draw on the strengths of cooperatives as we pool efforts to implement the 2030 Agenda and make sure that no one is left behind," says ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.

News

Reflecting on the relevance of cooperatives to the topics of discussion at the 106th ILC

12 June 2017

On the second day of the 106th International Labour Conference, the COOP Unit was invited to make a presentation to the African government group on the relevance of cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises with regard to the main topics of discussion at the conference.

News

ILO joined ICA Africa ministerial meeting to discuss partnerships in advancing SDGs

08 June 2017

The ILO participated in the ICA Africa Cooperative Ministerial Conference Midterm Review which took place on May 23-26 in Casablanca, Morocco. The ILO presentations focused on the role of cooperatives in rural development and the work of the ILO with cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises in Africa.

News

ILO joined ICA Africa ministerial meeting to discuss partnerships in advancing SDGs

08 June 2017

The ILO participated in the ICA Africa Cooperative Ministerial Conference Midterm Review which took place on May 23-26 in Casablanca, Morocco. The ILO presentations focused on the role of cooperatives in rural development and the work of the ILO with cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises in Africa.

News

ILO/JCCU African Cooperative Leaders' Study Tour in Japan

23 May 2017

Event

8th ILO/JCCU African Cooperative Leaders' Study Tour in Japan

COOP Champions

Karim Toumi, ILO Country Office for Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania

02 April 2017

COOP Champions features ILO colleagues from around the world working on cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises. It highlights their contributions, and shares highlights of their experiences, current work, and future aspirations.

Publication

Public policies for the Social and Solidarity Economy: Towards an enabling environment. The case of South Africa

24 March 2017

Impact Report Series, Issue 5

Evaluating the results of an agricultural cooperative support programme: Business practices, access to finance, youth employment

31 January 2017

The “Impact report” series disseminates research reports from Taqeem-supported impact evaluations. Reports include baseline, endline and qualitative studies which describe the impact estimates of evaluations of youth employment interventions based on experimental and quasi-experimental designs.