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International experts convene in Bordeaux to advance standards on cooperative and social and solidarity economy statistics
Deep-dive workshop in Bordeaux convenes experts from around the world to advance on definitions, key indicators, and next steps toward inclusive statistical frameworks on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy.
Advancing cooperative statistics: ILO unveils new information guide and insights from country pilots
The updated guidance and lessons from five-country pilot studies strengthen the knowledge base and support the development of future international standards on cooperative and SSE statistics
Technical Working Groups on Cooperative and Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) Statistics launched
The ILO launched two Technical Working Groups on statistics of cooperatives and the broader Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE). This is part of a wider collaborative initiative that aims to improve the visibility and impact of these entities,...
Statistics advance cooperative innovation and impact
The session on the role of statistics in measuring and creating impact through cooperative innovation was held under the "Shaping a Cooperative Future" pillar at the Global Cooperative Conference in New Delhi.
Measuring cooperatives in Türkiye and beyond: Webinar on global and national progress on cooperative statistics
ILO shares highlights on statistics of cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy from the 21st ICLS
At the December 14, 2023 webinar on statistics concerning cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy, the ILO shared highlights from the 21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians with 80 participants.
21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians discusses statistics of cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy (SSE)
The progress on testing of the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives and the roadmap on developing guidelines for statistics of the SSE were presented and discussed on October 16, 2023 during the 21st International Conference of Labour...
Room documents concerning statistics of cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy are out
Improved statistics will strengthen global cooperative movement
An international conference has explored ways that more robust and consistent statistical measures can shape better policies and interventions for cooperatives and help their contribution to sustainable development be properly recognized.
The global advisory committee of the ILO initiative on cooperative statistics holds its 5th meeting
Findings from case studies of Italy, Türkiye, Costa Rica, Tanzania and Korea on statistics concerning cooperatives were presented. This led to discussions around recommendations to the ILO guidelines concerning statistics of cooperatives and the...
The global advisory committee of the ILO initiative on cooperative statistics holds its 4th meeting
National researchers from Italy, Türkiye, Costa Rica and Tanzania presented their analyses on the available and potential sources of data on cooperatives in their countries. They also provided comparisons and recommendations on the international...
The global advisory committee of the ILO initiative on cooperative statistics holds its 3rd meeting
National researchers from Italy, Türkiye, Korea, Costa Rica and Tanzania have presented an analysis of the statistics in their countries on cooperatives. They also provided comparisons to the international guidelines concerning statistics of...
The global advisory committee of the ILO’s initiative on statistics of cooperatives holds its 2nd meeting
Five national researchers made presentations comparing their national contexts with the ILO’s guidelines concerning statistics of cooperatives at the 2nd meeting of the global advisory committee (GAC) of the ILO initiative on implementing the...
Measuring Cooperatives: An information guide on the ILO Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives
An ILO’ information guide on the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives is now available in English
The global advisory committee of the ILO’s initiative on statistics of cooperatives holds its kick-off meeting
The global advisory committee of the ILO initiative on implementing the Guidelines concerning statistics of cooperatives held its kick-off meeting.
ILC General Discussion on social and solidarity economy and ILO cooperative statistics initiative featured at the Social Economy Fair in...
The outcomes of the general discussion at the 110th International Labour Conference on Decent Work and Social and Solidarity Economy and the ILO’s cooperative statistics initiative were featured at the Social Economy Week that took place in...
ILO holds an orientation session on the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives
During the two day orientation session, organized by ILO COOP Unit and the STATISTICS Department, ILO staff, partners and representatives from national advisory committees for the five country case studies discussed the best way forward in...
The UNTFSSE organized a session as part of the 8th EMES conference on statistics
The UNTFSSE session discussed opportunities and challenges around statistics concerning the SSE.