Workers in the informal economy have improved their situation through organising and working together with co-ops
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Show filtersInternational Conference of Labour Statisticians adopts draft co-op guidelines
The guidelines aim to facilitate the development of a set of statistics on the sector
Where state and co-operation meet: Case study from Malawi
'If the movement and governments work together to support the co-operative enterprises, the industry will realise…
17th National Co-operative Congress looks at how to boost the sector in Colombia
The event focused on the creation of a culture of co-operation, mutual aid and solidarity
Valencia looking to set up a co-op for hawkers
The project aims to help street vendors integrate into the formal economy and gain access to…
Colombian National Cooperative Congress to focus on collective prosperity
'It is very important to move forward towards a culture of co-operation and solidarity, that in…
Making a difference: Co-ops and education
A Q&A with Dr Sarah Alldred, projects development manager at the Co-operative College
The co-op model is helping young people create secure jobs, says report
Young people are three times more likely than adults to be jobless, says the ILO
Co-operative entrepreneurship conference in Spain to round up ECOOPE project
Sessions include discussions of good practice, entrepreneurial education and the future of work
Meet … Simel Esim
The thinker, do-er and co-operator who leads the ILO's Cooperatives Unit
International Workers’ Day: Co-op solutions to the crisis in the world of work
'Co-operatives offer another paradigm, where inclusion, participation and growth go hand in hand'
International Day of Co-operatives: Sustainable societies through co-operation
The slogan was chosen by a Twitter poll