News on Social and Solidarity Economy
March 2022
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Call for a national consultant to evaluate and make recommendations on the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives in Costa Rica
30 March 2022
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The ILO and the UNTFSSE participated in Pact for Impact’s event on Social and Solidarity Economy
28 March 2022
The Chair of the UNTFSSE and the ILO’s Enterprises Department Director, Mr Vic van Vuuren, spoke at the Pact for Impact event “For an International Recognition of the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)” on 4th March 2022.
January 2022
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12th Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy – High-level panel 2: Partnerships for inclusive and sustainable development: SSE ecosystems beyond COVID-19 crisis
31 January 2022
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12th Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy - Plenary Session 5: The importance of statistical instruments in measuring the SSE
10 January 2022
December 2021
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ILO presents new initiative on statistics of cooperatives at the ICA Cooperative Research Conference
03 December 2021
The ILO presented an initiative on Implementing the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives at the 2021 ICA Cooperative Research Conference.
September 2021
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ILO COOP contributes to the 2021 CIRIEC international conference
23 September 2021
The ILO initiative on the implementation of the guidelines concerning statistics of cooperatives was introduced to the global research community on social and solidarity economy.
July 2021
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ILO COOP held meetings with Statistics Korea and SK for pilot testing of international guidelines on statistics of cooperatives
30 July 2021
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The cooperative statistics component of the ILO project on Strengthening SSE Knowledge Base in Asia was featured at the third Social Economy Fair in Korea
29 July 2021
The ILO presentation at the third Social Economy Fair, held in Gwangju from July 2 to July 4, focused on statistics of cooperatives component of the second phase of the project on Strengthening SSE Policy in Asia.
June 2020
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ILO Interview with Mr Manuel Marino, previous Regional Director for International Cooperatives Alliance (ICA) Americas, Cooperative and Social Economy consultant and President of PromoCoop
22 June 2020
Established in March 1920, the ILO’s Cooperatives Unit marks its Centenary in 2020. On this occasion, the ILO COOP 100 Interview series features past and present ILO colleagues and key partners who were closely engaged in the ILO's work on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy (SSE). The interviews reflect on their experience and contributions in the past and shares their thoughts on the future of cooperatives and the SSE in a changing world of work.
November 2019
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ILO participates in the ICA Americas 21st Regional Conference in San José, Costa Rica
27 November 2019
An ILO official participated in the conference and presented on the key trends and challenges in the world of work and possible responses by cooperative enterprises.