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Month: February 2018

Costa Rica: Country in focus on statistics on cooperatives

22nd February 2018 by Fran McCrae

This country in focus note is part of the Statistics on Cooperatives series produced by COPAC and the International Labour Organization (ILO) in support of a larger initiative to increase understanding … Read more…

Categories Statistics on Cooperatives Tags cooperatives, costa rica, statistics

2018 International Day of Cooperatives slogan selected in first ever public campaign

10th April 20189th February 2018 by Fran McCrae

COPAC is pleased to announced that “Sustainable societies through cooperation” is the slogan for the 2018 International Day of Cooperatives (IDC). The slogan was selected by cooperators from around the … Read more…

Categories News Tags cooperatives, idc, international day, sdgs, sustainability

Republic of Korea: Country in focus on statistics on cooperatives

6th March 20187th February 2018 by Fran McCrae

This country in focus note is part of the Statistics on Cooperatives series produced by COPAC and the International Labour Organization (ILO) in support of a larger initiative to increase understanding … Read more…

Categories Statistics on Cooperatives Tags cooperatives, coops, korea, statistics

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
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