CECOP will provide with its expertise in the field of social cooperatives at the II International Multi-Sector Conference of Social Enterprises to be held on...

CECOP has been a publishing house since 2008. The number of publications to this day certainly remains modest; however the quality of the research and analys...

An innovative board game, “WeCoop - win cooperation ", has been developed with the main goal of fostering cooperation to promote this economic mod...

CECOP has welcomed the European Commission’s Green Paper and consultation on long-term financing of the European economy since cooperative enterprises...

Bookings are now live for the next ICA Global Conference and General Assembly in Cape Town, the ICA's first General Assembly in Africa from 1st to 5th No...

One of the 7 principles upon which cooperatives are based on is cooperation: Cooperatives serve their members most effectively and strengthen the cooperative...

CECOP took part in the public hearing of the European Parliament’s social economy intergroup which was held on 9 July in Brussels and was focused on &l...

A new working group has been launched by the European Commission together with cooperative representatives from all around Europe. CECOP – CICOPA Europ...

"Simply Buyout" is a guide to promote and develop business transfers to employees addressed to owners, professional advisers and employees in the UK. It is join...

Today, cooperative enterprises all around the world celebrate the International Day of Cooperatives, proclaimed by the United Nations and the International C...

On the eve of the International Day of Cooperatives, the European Parliament has approved in plenary session the report on the contribution of cooperatives a...

There has been a large meeting of Italian cooperatives in Rome, with an address by Prime Minister, Enrico Letta and Minister of Economic Development, Flavio...

This year’s International Cooperative Day celebrated July 6, has the theme “Cooperative enterprise remains strong in times of crisis”. This...

Next stop: Asia. The documentary Together follows its travel around the world! The film about the resilience of cooperatives in Industries and Services in Eu...

Last year in Europe, more than 150 enterprises that were on the verge of being closed down, because no transfer plan or heir was found, have been successfull...

The French Confederation of Worker Cooperatives (CG Scop), has published its key figures for 2012 revealing, among other issues, an increase in employment of...

Representatives from worker cooperative federations and dedicated support structures in Brazil, Argentina, Italy and Canada shared their expertise with sever...

An example of inter cooperation, the “Consorzio RicostruiaMO” (or “Rebuild Consortium”) has been officially created. Its aim is to co...

3 June 2013 | 2.30pm | EESC The European Commission has estimated that around 150,000 enterprises employing around 600,000 persons may be lost over the next...

The European Commission has recently published the volume 4 of the Social Europe guide dedicated to “Social Economy and Social Entrepreneurship”....