News on Social and Solidarity Economy
April 2022
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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.
January 2022
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12th Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy - Elective 5: SSE and formalisation of the informal economy
31 January 2022
November 2021
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ILO contributes to an International Cooperative Week event on women cooperative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
26 November 2021
On November 19, 2021, SEWA Cooperative Federation, WIEGO and International Cooperative Alliance - Asia-and-Pacific (ICA-AP) organized a global webinar titled ‘Rebuilding an Inclusive World in the Wake of the Pandemic: Women Cooperatives Lead the Way’ on the occasion of the International Cooperative Week.
July 2020
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COPAC organizes an International Day of Cooperatives event on cooperatives and climate action
22 July 2020
ILO’s Enterprises Department Director and Chair of the Committee on Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC), Mr van Vuuren, participated as a speaker in a virtual event organized on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives focusing on climate action on 9 July 2020.
June 2020
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HomeNet South Asia, a network of home-based worker organisations across all South Asian countries
15 June 2020
“Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators” is a series of interviews with co-operators from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy (SSE). On this occasion, the ILO interviewed Ms. Janhavi Dave, the International Coordinator of HomeNet South Asia, a network of home-based worker organisations across South Asia.
June 2019
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ApexFinCoop - Strengthening the apex organization of financial cooperatives in Nepal
28 June 2019
The ILO, the ITC-ILO and the FAO jointly organized a training workshop for the Nepal Federation of Savings and Credit Unions (NEFSCUN) towards promoting financial inclusion and inclusive economic development.