Simel Esim, head of the co-operatives unit at the ILO, looks at the implications of the…
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Show filtersHow can co-ops help displaced people?
A new report from the ILO looks at the role the role of social economy organisations…
ILO publishes new report on the future of work
The report explores the contribution of the social and solidarity economy and social finance
ILO COOP prepares for centenary anniversary
Celebrations include an event in Geneva on 23 March and interviews with key figures from the…
Sri Lanka approves first ever national policy on co-operatives
Consultation work on the policy started in 2012, when policymakers spoke with co-ops in the war-torn…
ILO declaration on the future of work commits to promoting co-ops
The International Co-operative Alliance welcomed the declaration
New book on co-operatives and the world of work is available for pre-ordering
The volume traces the historical connection between co-operatives and the world of work
Q&A: Hagen Henrÿ on changes to co-op law around the world
'A balanced society is a peace-maker. This is not fantasy, but a paraphrase of the opening…
The ILO: from 1919 to current day
Stirling Smith celebrates the centenary of the United Nations agency with a mandate to promote co-operatives
SEWA’s role in a changing world of work
Founded by activist Elaben Bhatt, the trade union fights for women workers in the informal economy
Co-ops and the Global Commission on the Future of Work: Q&A with Simel Esim
How are co-operatives responding to the world of work challenges?