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31.03.2022

Following the publication of the Commission’s Action Plan for Social Economy (SEAP) Cooperatives Europe provides comments through its European Union Coordination Committee.  Our position highlights the following priorities which should be addressed: The Commission must work on better defining social economy in order to build a common understanding across...
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03.03.2021

The ICA-EU Partnership (#coops4dev) releases its latest global thematic research report, co-produced by all ICA regional offices with the support of the Co-operative College and input from the ICA Youth Network. This thematic research publication titled “Young people and cooperatives: a perfect match?” presents research and analysis based upon...
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23.07.2020

Considering that the EU leaders made a decision on the EU recovery package on July 21st, Cooperatives Europe is releasing a position paper and recommendations for policy makers on the next phase of the budget negotiations surrounding international development and the COVID-19 crisis. This paper entitled ‘Building back better: cooperatives as key...

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21.03.2019

Cooperatives Europe’s research “Cooperatives and Peace: Strengthening Democracy, Participation and Trust – A Case Study Approach,” showcases twenty case studies from more than fourteen countries, covering different types and stages of conflicts.  Produced in the framework of the ICA-EU Partnership (#coops4dev), the research was supported by the Cooperatives Europe Development Platform (CEDP),...

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10.09.2014

These are Cooperatives Europe suggestions related to the promotion of cooperative enterprises by the new Commission.

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10.01.2014

These are the comments and observations made by the cooperative movement on Priority 2, the new EU support programme 2014-202 for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs).

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17.09.2013

Consultation on the Green Paper on the EU development policy in support of inclusive growth and sustainable development. Increasing the impact of EU development policy. January 2011.