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ILO Recommendation 193 — Promotion of Cooperatives

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ILO R193 (2002) is the foundational international standard for cooperative development. It calls on member states to create a supportive legal and policy environment for cooperatives, including: equal treatment with other enterprise forms, access to finance, recognition of cooperative principles (democratic member control, open membership, economic participation), and the right to form cooperative federations and join international cooperative bodies. Referenced in national cooperative laws across 180+ countries.

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