Ariel Guarco was elected to the Presidential post of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) at its General Assembly held in Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia in 2017.
He is a cooperative leader that...
From 4th – 15th November 2019, the delegation of the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) led by Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Bao, Secretary of the Communist Party of VCA system, President of the VCA and...
Cooperatives are people-centred enterprises owned, controlled and run by and for their members to realise their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations.
The Statement on the Cooperative Identity states that a cooperative is an “autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and...
Whereas, as early as 1919, formal relations started between the ILO and the ICA, by inclusion of the ICA in the list of international organizations having consultative status in the ILO's Governing...
All of us today are acutely aware that our world is changing profoundly, and everywhere. Inequality, economic and financial instability, migrations, crises of democracy, walls being built, the...
In 2016, cooperatives were recognised as an ‘intangible cultural asset’ by UNESCO during the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage which took place...
During the 108th International Labour Conference on the occasion of the Centenary of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the ‘ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work, 2019’ has...