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Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 – Cooperative contributions to SDG 5

27th April 20188th March 2018 by Fran McCrae

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC). Through a series of 17 … Read more…

Categories Copac Studies Tags cooperatives, gender, global goals, sdgs, sustainable development

COPAC shares with UN ambassadors how cooperatives end poverty

1st February 2018 by Fran McCrae

In a high-level luncheon at the United Nations in New York, more than 40 guests representing COPAC member organizations, Member States, UN agencies and cooperatives met to discuss the ways in which … Read more…

Categories News Tags cooperatives, coops, poverty, sdgs, sustainable development, united nations

Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 – Cooperative contributions to SDG 1

8th March 20181st February 2018 by Fran McCrae

This brief is part of the Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 series produced by COPAC. Through a series of 17 briefs, one for each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), COPAC hopes … Read more…

Categories Copac Studies Tags cooperatives, global goals, poverty, sdgs, sustainable development

Theme of 2018 International Day of Cooperatives is sustainable consumption and production

1st February 2018 by Fran McCrae

The theme for the 2018 International Day of Cooperatives (IDC) is sustainable consumption and production, creating an opportunity for cooperatives to show how they run successful businesses while respecting our … Read more…

Categories News Tags cooperatives, international day, sustainability, sustainable consumption and production, sustainable development

COPAC to share cooperative contributions to eradicating poverty with UN ambassadors

24th January 2018 by Fran McCrae

On 1st February 2018, the members of COPAC will raise awareness about how cooperatives help eradicate poverty, during a high-level lunch for ambassadors at the United Nations. The event, “Cooperatives: Developing … Read more…

Categories News Tags cooperatives, coops, csocd, poverty, sdgs, social development, sustainable development, un, united nations
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