International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) Activities

 

IYC Icon Global Forum and Workshop on "Harnessing the Cooperative Advantage to Build a Better World", 4-6 September 2012 at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives on "Sustainable Development Goes Local: How New York City Cooperatives Are Advancing the UN Millennium Development Goals”, 12 July 2012

IYC Icon 2012 ECOSOC Annual Ministerial Review (AMR): Ministerial Breakfast on "Promoting productive capacity for sustainable livelihoods: the role of cooperatives", 5 July 2012

IYC Icon On the occasion of the High Level Segment of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), FAO, ILO, IFAD, WFP, and UN DESA co-sponsored a high level panel discussion on “Promoting Decent Work in Rural Areas for Achieving Food Security”, 3 July 2012

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on “Cooperatives and the Role of Information and Communication Technologies” at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 6 June 2012

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on “A better life for women in the 21st Century: The Positive Impact of Cooperatives on Rural Women and Girls in Poverty eradication in Post-Conflict Zones” at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 8 March 2012

 

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on Unleashing Rural Women’s Voice to End Hunger and Poverty at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 2 March 2012

 

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on Rural Women: Are We Delivering on Our Commitments? at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 1 March 2012

 

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on Youth Employment through Entrepreneurship: the Role of Cooperatives at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 2 February 2012

 

IYC Icon Panel Discussion on the Role of Cooperatives in Poverty Eradication at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, 1 February 2012

IYC Icon Civil Society Forum - 50th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD), 31 January 2012

IYC Icon Global Launch of the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC), 31 October 2011

 

Global Launch of the International Year of Cooperatives
Regional and National Launches of the International Year of Cooperatives