The Official Twitter account for United Nations Focal Point on Cooperatives @UNDESASocial, Department of Economic and Social Affairs @UNDESA. #UN4Coops#SDGs
The #GlobalGoals are a universal call for #SocialJustice that seek to address poverty & inequality to leave no one behind.
Ahead of #ILC2026 next week in Geneva, follow @UN's work on SDG8👉 https://t.co/zSu0s2u3Cc
#DecentWork
Twenty years after the adoption of #CRPD, the global community is gathering @UN for #COSP19 to advance disability inclusion & equal participation for all.
📅9-11 June 2026 |📍UN Headquarters, New York
🌎 https://t.co/fZ2af53yHv
🎦 https://t.co/LLmQfjEDtj
#CRPD20#DohaDeclaration
Youth mental health is shaped by more than individual factors.
The @UNDESA World Youth Report highlights how education, work, family, poverty, technology and society all matter.
🌐 https://t.co/jN5cQAmXvN
💬 #WorldYouthReport#YouthMentalHealth
🇵🇰@ILO & Pakistan United Workers Federation co-organized the 1st national training-of-trainers workshop with 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸.𝗖𝗢𝗢𝗣 & 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁.𝗖𝗢𝗢𝗣 tools, supporting informal waste pickers to explore cooperative pathways toward decent work.
🔗https://t.co/LtpIEpxlIM
The future must be accessible, inclusive and rights-based.
✨ #COSP19 marks #CRPD20 by bringing governments, civil society and the @UN together to advance disability inclusion.
🗓️ 9-11 June 2026
🌎 https://t.co/0q0mMjNQi8
Watch live 📺 https://t.co/7Ti6NM5WZD
#DohaDeclaration
Cooperatives are not limited to small-scale enterprises serving local communities.
Large & multinational #coops play an important role in the global economy & can contribute to advancing decent work across supply chains.
https://t.co/vN3eE5chRJ
The April 2026 @ILO newsletter on cooperatives & the broader #SSE is out!
This edition brings together event insights, news from the field, ILO publications, noteworthy resources & more from across regions, sectors & initiatives.
Dive in: https://t.co/Lcf0rF0pAW
🌳On the International Day of Argania, we celebrate the women-led cooperatives safeguarding Morocco’s argan heritage and protecting biodiversity, traditional knowledge and local communities for future generations.
Read our latest article: https://t.co/OuPGzAyULz
#Argania#Argan
✨Just announced!
Theme for the International Day of Cooperatives 2026:
“Cooperatives for a peaceful world!”
Cooperatives drive social justice, inclusion, democratic participation & solidarity, building the foundation for lasting peace.
🌍#CoopsDay | 4 July 2026
Moving #BeyondGDP is a generational project requiring all hands on deck.
The Counting What Counts report, out in 3 days, is the starting point: https://t.co/FrMgR81OJo
🗓️ 7 May 2026
⏰ 3-6pm EDT
📺 UN WebTV: https://t.co/UMnZLUVfvk
#GlobalGoals#PactForTheFuture
A declaration for today, and for the future.
✨Doha Political Declaration responds to inequality, demographic change, climate risks, and technological transformation with people centred solutions.
🌐 https://t.co/LAcB3KWCUu
💬 #DohaDeclaration#SocialSummit2025
Work shouldn’t come at the cost of mental well-being.
Stress, burnout and poor mental health are real workplace hazards that must be addressed alongside physical risks.
This #WorkSafetyDay, let’s build safe and healthy workplaces for all.
🌐 https://t.co/yzT8CJJXW3
Bridging the digital gender divide remains essential.
Every girl everywhere must have a chance to take her rightful place in shaping our shared digital future.
🌐https://t.co/yhOHI8BfSg
#GirlsinICT@ITU
#EarthDay is a reminder of the fragility of our world.
But we know what must be done:
End our addiction to fossil fuels.
Accelerate the renewables revolution.
Protect & restore nature.
Deliver climate justice for the most vulnerable.
Let’s #ActNow – for people & planet.
Are you one of the Heroes of Tomorrow?
The @UN@SDGAction, hosted by @UNDP, launched the 2026 #HeroesofTomorrow: UN #SDGAwards, open for applications until 17 May 2026.
The Heroes of Tomorrow are taking bold action today – to build a sustainable, just & peaceful future.
Apply or nominate: https://t.co/IFN9eWbARf
💻 Last week, we hosted the webinar "Social Economy as a pillar of democracy".
It demonstrated that the SE is not just another component of a democratic society, but a strong pillar that must be reinforced within the EU’s priorities.
🔗Read our article: https://t.co/qKr2vk5kfz
🌎 Care for people and the planet is intrinsic to the SSE.
From recycling to renewable energy, SSE entities serve as important vehicles for a #JustTransition, addressing environmental challenges while advancing decent work & inclusion.
🔗 https://t.co/0yr9AHaf3f
#EarthDay
Join us in the high-level event on “Eradicating Poverty Beyond Growth: A Global Roadmap for a New Economy!”
It will highlight the SSE’s role in fostering forms of economic organization oriented toward social value, care & collective well-being.
https://t.co/GWIr4yINOs
Article 24 of UNDRIP affirms Indigenous Peoples’ right to traditional health practices and access to health services without discrimination.
Health is inseparable from culture, spirituality, lands, waters & environment.
ℹ️https://t.co/3sOh4iqCMY
#WeAreIndigenous#UNPFII25
📢25th @UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues #UNPFII25, has opened in NY, running from April 20 to May 1, 2026, with a focus on 'Ensuring Indigenous Peoples' health, including in the context of conflict'.
🌐https://t.co/3sOh4iqCMY
🎦https://t.co/tEYBAjGl3X
💬#WeAreIndigenous