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   News

   Advancing guidelines for statistics on cooperatives

   News | 16 April 2018

   The Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC) Technical Working Group (TWG) on Statistics of Cooperatives held its second meeting on April 4, 2018 at the ILO offices in Geneva. Established in 2016, the TWG brings together representatives of cooperative movement, NSOs, policy makers, and researchers working together toward obtaining more comprehensive and internationally comparable statistics on cooperatives.

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   Greening the rural economy and Green Jobs

   This policy guidance note focuses on a number of areas that are at the heart of rural economies and could be engines for a sustainable economic transformation and green jobs creation.