Resources on cooperatives

  1. The ILO joined Cooperatives of the Americas to mark the 20th anniversary of Recommendation 193 and to share highlights of the discussion on decent work and the social and solidarity economy at the 110th International Labor Conference

    25 April 2022

    During the session, cooperative leaders from the Americas reflected on the relevance of Recommendation 193 to advance the values of cooperativism in the region. They also reflected on what the upcoming general discussion on decent work and the social and solidarity economy that will take place at the 110th International Labour Conference mean for the cooperative movement in the region and globally.

  2. Presentation of the Office Report on Decent work and the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE): Focus on the Americas

    20 April 2022

  3. Presentation of the Office Report on Decent work and the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE): Focus on Europe and Central Asia

    14 April 2022

  4. Presentation of the Office Report on Decent work and the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE): Focus on Asia and the Pacific region

    14 April 2022

  5. Presentation of the Office Report on Decent work and the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) - March 30, 2022 version

    04 April 2022

  6. Discussing the process followed in developing the Social and Solidarity Economy policy in South Africa

    01 April 2022

    On the 23rd March, the ILO, together with partners the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and Government of Flanders, launched a report benchmarking the process followed in developing the social and solidarity economy policy, against international best practice.

  7. ILO and partners launch report into the Social and Solidarity in Economy in South Africa

    01 April 2022

    The results of a South African study conducted during consultations for the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) Policy process, was launched by the ILO on the 28th March 2022 together with the South African government’s Department of Trade Industry and Competition, the Industrial Development Corporation and the Government of Flanders.

  8. ILO reflects on the Social and Solidarity Economy’s contribution to digital inclusion in Asia

    01 April 2022

    The ILO participated in a webinar organized by the Asian Roundtable for Social Protection, to discuss the intersection of digital technology, social and solidarity economy, and social protection in Asia and the Pacific.

  9. South Africa’s social and solidarity economy: Alignment of the policy with national, regional and international frameworks

    31 March 2022

    Social economy

  10. South Africa’s social and solidarity economy: An evaluation of the policy development process

    31 March 2022

    Social Economy