All publications: social and solidarity economy
Measuring the social and solidarity economy (SSE): A roadmap towards Guidelines concerning statistics of the SSE
Presentation for 21st ICLS
Room document 14: Measuring cooperatives: A progress update on the ILO Pilot study on the applicability and implementation of the...
Room document for 21st ICLS
Room document 15: Measuring the social and solidarity economy (SSE): A roadmap towards Guidelines concerning statistics of the SSE
Room document for 21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS)
Report
Promoting decent work in the African cultural and creative economy
The report identifies the challenges and opportunities for promoting decent work in the African cultural and creative economy (CCE).
Preliminary analysis
Social innovation approaches to tackle labour exploitation and promote decent work
Intervention model
Cooperative care provision as a gender-transformative decent work solution
The ILO’s Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Branch (GEDI) and Cooperative, Social and Solidarity Economy Unit (COOP/SSE) are working together on building an innovative cross-regional, multi-country programme on Cooperative Care Provision as...
Report
Greening Enterprises: Transforming processes and workplaces
Measuring Cooperatives: An information guide on the ILO Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives
This information guide provides practical guidance for the ILO’s Member States toward implementing the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives which was adopted at the 20th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) in October...
Study Report Business Case for Employer Supported Child Care in Egypt: Childcare Models for Scaling up
This study is the result of a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Social Solidarity, UNICEF and the ILO to provide an evidence- based business case for the provision of worker childcare services in the Egyptian private sector.
A Business Case for Employer Supported Child Care in Egypt: Case Studies
These case studies aim at collecting and documenting these experiences from different companies and identify elements of success, challenges, and approaches in dealing with this issue.
Providing Childcare for Workers Boosts their Productivity: Study Results
Advancing the 2030 Agenda through the Social and Solidarity Economy
The social and solidarity economy (SSE) is a dynamic force for change that is key to realizing the paradigm shift called for in the 2030 Agenda. This Position Paper of the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy...
Social and solidarity economy: Social innovation catalyst in Africa?
The report illustrates and characterizes the social innovation processes carried out by Social and Solidarity Economy Organizations (SSEOs) in five African countries (South Africa, Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia). By analysing practical...
Training manual on child labour prevention and reduction: For cooperatives and the collective sector - Book 1
The package entitled "Training manual on child labour prevention and reduction for cooperatives and the collective sector" was developed under the cooperation between ILO Vietnam and Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA). It is a set of training...
Book 2
Training manual on child labour prevention and reduction: For cooperatives and the collective sector - Book 2
The package entitled "Training manual on child labour prevention and reduction for cooperatives and the collective sector" was developed under the cooperation between ILO Vietnam and Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA). It is a set of training...
Report VI-Suggested points for discussion
Decent work and the social and solidarity economy. Suggested points for discussion
Social Protection & Cooperatives Spotlight - Mobilizing social and solidarity economy units towards universal social protection
This ILO Spotlight brief is jointly developed by the Social Protection Department and the Cooperatives Unit in the Enterprises Department. It focuses on mobilizing social and solidarity economy units towards universal social protection. The brief...
South Africa’s social and solidarity economy: Alignment of the policy with national, regional and international frameworks
Social economy
Report VI
Decent work and the social and solidarity economy
South Africa’s social and solidarity economy: A study of its characteristics and conditions
Social Economy