ILO's work on cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific
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UN Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) holds its 45th virtual meeting
28 September 2023
The meeting, that took place on September 5th, 2023, had 37 participants, including representatives from 6 member organizations and 13 observer organizations.
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The Viet Nam National Assembly adopted the 2023 Cooperative Law at its 5th Session on 20 June 2023
26 September 2023
The 2023 Cooperative Law of Viet Nam will replace the 2012 Cooperative Law which had made a positive impact on the development, organization and operation of cooperatives but also revealed some barriers to the development of cooperatives due to emerging challenges in national economic and social development.
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ILO sends message for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the ICA-AP Committee on Women
19 September 2023
The event focused on the theme of Gender Equality for a Brighter Future. It was organized by the ICA-AP Committee on Women, as hosted by the Japanese Consumers’ Co-operative Union (JCCU), September 19, 2023.
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Raising awareness on the social and solidarity economy in Viet Nam
01 September 2023
On August 31st the ILO organized a brown bag meeting to inform UN agencies on the ILC and UN Resolutions concerning the social and solidarity economy and the regional project.
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ILO organizes kick-off meeting for the social and solidarity economy in Asia project in Viet Nam
01 September 2023
The ILO organized a kick-off national advisory committee meeting for Viet Nam as part of the social and solidarity economy in Asia project – phase 2.
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ILO organizes kick-off meeting for the social and solidarity economy in Asia project in Viet Nam
01 September 2023
The ILO organized a kick-off national advisory committee meeting for Viet Nam as part of the social and solidarity economy in Asia project – phase 2.
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44th Regular Meeting of The UN Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE)
25 July 2023
The 44th UNTFSSE meeting was held virtually on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. It brought together around 30 participants from seven member (ILO, UNRISD, ECLAC, UNDP, UNDESA, UNCTAD and OECD) and eleven observer organizations (Catalyst2030, CIRIEC, CSEND, EMES, EURICSE, DIESIS, GSEF, Euclid Network, ICA, SSE International Forum, RIPESS).
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ILO COOP/SSE presents and explores collaboration on SSE at KOICA headquarters
24 July 2023
On Thursday July 6, ILO COOP/SSE had the opportunity to present areas of work and potential for collaboration to staff from Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) at their Headquarters in Seongnam.
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Launch of SSE Awareness Raising Package by ILO, ITCILO and UNTFSSE
24 July 2023
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ILO visited iCOOP’s Natural Dream Park in Korea
20 July 2023
Following the International Conference on Statistics of Cooperatives, held on 30 June in Busan, participants were invited to a study trip at iCOOP’s Natural Dream Park in Goesan, Korea between 1-2 July 2023.
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Strengthening the Social and Solidarity Economy in Thailand
19 July 2023
Three universities discussed the formation of a consortium on the SSE in Thailand and an event featured the potential for the SSE model to achieve the SDGs through social innovation.