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Daniela Bas on the contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development
United Nations Director for Social Policy and Development (DSPD), Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), Ms. Daniela Bas, talks about the contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development, particularly their…
Cooperatives empower people, improve livelihoods and promote employment in the effort to eradicate poverty
Remarks by Daniela Bas, Director, UNDESA/DSPD at the Ministerial Breakfast on cooperatives on the theme, “Promoting productive capacity for sustainable livelihoods: the role of cooperatives.” Your excellencies, colleagues, ladies and…
Co-operatives Make a Better World: Remarks by Mr José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs
Remarks by Mr José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director, Employment Sector, ILO, at the Ministerial Breakfast on “Promoting productive capacity for sustainable livelihoods: the role of cooperatives” at ECOSOC, New York,…
Cooperatives show the way out of the crisis
Cooperatives have been more resilient to the global economic and jobs crisis than other sectors. The UN International Day of Cooperatives, which takes place this year on 7 July, offers…
