International Day of Cooperatives: Innovative approaches to implementing the 2030 Agenda
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July 11, 2016
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UN Headquarters
New York, US
Cooperative solutions: Examples of innovation in achieving the SDGs
Creating decent jobs through cooperative enterprises for the future world of work
Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Waste Sector Specialist, spoke at a discussion on “Creating Decent Jobs Through Cooperative Enterprises for the Future World of Work”. This was an opportunity to share reflections on the potential of cooperatives with regards to the social and solidarity economy, based on Sonia’s on-the-ground work. She also highlighted the challenges facing cooperative organizing and sustainable development.
For more on this event and to view the full schedule, please visit the 2016 International Day of Cooperatives web page.
