Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators

Rokin Labour Banks: Financial cooperatives for workers in Japan

31 October 2017

"Spotlight Interviews with Cooperators" is a series of interviews with cooperative leaders from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work with cooperatives. For this issue ILO interviewed Mr Toshihiro Akahori, Deputy General Manager, Planning and International Department of National Association of Labour Banks (NALB) in Japan. Prior to joining NALB in 2015, he worked at Shizuoka Rokin Labour Bank in Shizuoka Prefecture from 1997 to 2015.

Publication

How to evaluate the impact of SME training programmes – Evidence from Ghana, India and Vietnam

30 October 2017

News

National gathering of cooperation in Japan toward sustainable future

27 October 2017

Japan’s National Gathering of Cooperation brought together close to 1000 participants to share good practices of cooperation toward building a sustainable society.

Good Practice

Decent Jobs for Egypt’s Young People: Tackling the Challenge in Qalyoubia and Menoufia - Final evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

The law-growth nexus - Phase III: Labour law and the enabling business environment for MSMEs in Kenya - Final Evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

Outcome 10: Thematic funding for 2014-15 (Norway-ILO Partnership Programme 2012-15) - Final evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

Programme on responsible business in Myanmar - Final evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

Improvements of livelihoods of vulnerable households in urban and peri-urban areas of Galkayo - Final evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

Durable solutions for Somali refugee returnees and IDPs in Baidoa through promoting immediate and sustainable livelihoods - Final evaluation

24 October 2017

Good Practice

Women's entrepreneurship development and economic empowerment (Irish Aid/PROPEL) Global Component - Final Evaluation

24 October 2017