2025 is proclaimed UN International Year of Cooperatives
The 2023 resolution on cooperatives in social development – adopted on 3 November by the United Nations General Assembly – calls for the proclamation of the second International Year of …Read More »Good reasons to count on cooperatives for accelerated sustainable development
In the context of the UN SDG Summit, COPAC has launched five short videos pointing out concrete facts on how cooperatives can contribute to make Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a …Read More »2023 UN Secretary-General Report on cooperatives in social development released
The 2023 UN Secretary General report on cooperatives in social development outlines key policies and actions that can assist cooperatives realise their full potential to help countries achieve the Sustainable …Read More »Putting SDGs back on track: the cooperative model can deliver sustainable and inclusive transformation
Marking the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, on 18-19 September, during the United Nations General Assembly high-level week, world leaders will assess the progress of the 17 …Read More »COPAC celebrated the International Day of Cooperatives with a VNR Lab at the HLPF
In the context of the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), COPAC organised, for the second consecutive year, a Voluntary National Review Lab (VNR Lab). The VNR Lab …Read More »Cooperatives for sustainable development: 2023 International Day of Cooperatives announced
Cooperatives help to move forward the UN 2030 Agenda and make SDGs a reality. On 1 July, the cooperative movement will celebrate the 2023 International Day of Cooperatives under the …Read More »VIDEO: Family Farming Cooperatives. Ensuring Inclusive and sustainable food systems
Cooperatives Build a Better World: 2022 International Day of Cooperatives Announced
Cooperatives Build a Better World: 2022 International Day of Cooperatives Announced On July 2, cooperatives all around the world will celebrate the 100th International Day of Cooperatives (#CoopsDay). A decade …Read More »Rebuild Better Together: 2021 International Day of Cooperatives announced
Next 3 July, the International Day of Cooperatives (#CoopsDay) will be celebrated as “Rebuild better together”. Cooperatives around the world will showcase how they are meeting the COVID-19 pandemic crisis …Read More »The International Conference of Labour Statisticians adopts guidelines on statistics of cooperatives
On 18th October 2018, the Guidelines concerning Statistics of Cooperatives were adopted at the 20th International Conference of Labour Statisticians. The delegates from across regions as well as workers’ and …Read More »