The role of cooperatives in tackling the challenges faced by Africa
18 December 2015 The cooperative model is helping people across Africa overcome barriers and build better lives. Zimbabwean politician and
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Work Together (Archive)
This is an archive of previous editions of Work Together (They are saved in forms of articles).
The USA cooperative Youth Council: Who are they and what they do?
19 December 2015 Through the USA Cooperative Youth Council (USACYC) young cooperators can directly participate democratically, assume leadership roles and
Read MoreBetween local stakes and universal emergency: cooperatives are committed to the ecological transition
09 Dec 2015 During the Cop 21, conference on climate held in Paris during which UN members must sign a
Read MoreJuan Antonio Pedreño elected president of Social Economy Europe
09 Dec 2015 Juan Antonio Pedreño, President of the Spanish worker cooperative confederation (COCETA) and of CEPES, the Spanish business
Read MoreCouncil adopts conclusions on social economy: a historic commitment for the Member States
08 Dec 2015 On Monday 7th of December, the European ministers in charge of employment and social affairs met to
Read MoreCanadian and French worker cooperatives movement sign an agreement on business transfers to employees
10 December 2015 The Canadian Worker Cooperatives Federation (CWCF) and the French confederation of cooperatives and participatory societies (CG Scop)
Read MoreCooperatives and the world of work ILO conference: strong presence of worker, social an producers’ cooperatives
1 December 2015 The research Conference on Cooperatives and the World of Work organized by the International Labor Organization (ILO)
Read MoreIn Italy, 4 out of 10 women are at the helm of social cooperatives
07 Dec 2015 The cooperative is among the types of company that has the highest number of women in senior
Read MoreSocial agriculture: social cooperatives in Italy fostering territorial cohesion and development
14 Dec 2015 Social innovation in Italy is making a difference, even in agriculture. Multiple experiences of social agriculture have
Read MoreWorker cooperatives in Chile in touch with renewable energies, education and sustainability
18 December 2015 The worker cooperative federation in Chile, TRASOL, represents 14 cooperatives in a rural zone of the country.
Read MoreSocial inclusion through recycling: the Argentinian example
17 December 2015 With man came waste, from the first civilizations to today’s big hubs, it’s an issue still growing.
Read MoreCanadian worker cooperatives call for an emergency based on renewable energy, care for ecosystems and human
9 December 2015 Recently approved by the Canadian Worker Cooperative Federation (CWCF), a resolution to support the leap manifesto, a
Read MoreWorker, social and producers’ cooperatives will keep contributing to the goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda
21 December 2015 In September 2015, at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, world leaders have adopted the 2030 Agenda
Read MoreWorker, social and producers’ cooperatives, a way to fight social exclusion for young people?
30 May 2016 Cooperatives can be part of the solution for the younger generations in Europe, as they are facing
Read MoreItaly has adopted a reform of the third sector which introduces significant new developments
23 Aug 2016 Social entrepreneurship in Italy may well be about to experience a new period of developments. The reform
Read MoreFirst Greek law covering both social cooperatives and worker cooperatives to be discussed soon at the national parliament
05 Aug 2016 The Greek government has prepared a draft law on Social and Solidarity Economy and the development of
Read MoreElections: Giuseppe Guerini new President of CECOP
27 Jun 2016 The General Assembly of CECOP, gathered in Brussels on 23 June, has elected Beppe Guerini as the
Read MoreCooperatives in industry and services share their expertise for the design of the EC Start Up Initiative
11 Aug 2016 CECOP has recently published the answer of cooperatives active in industry and services to a European Commission
Read MoreThe women of Bobo Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) are recycling waste and turning it into useful products as part of a project set up by the Gafreh cooperative
24 June 2016 Since its creation in 1995, the Groupe d’Action des Femmes pour la Relance Économique du Houet (Women’s
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