Cooperatives
A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned enterprise". Cooperatives are democratically owned by their members, with each member having one vote in electing the board of directors. Cooperatives may include: businesses owned and managed by the people who use their services (a consumer cooperative) organizations managed by the people who work there (worker cooperatives) multi-stakeholder or hybrid cooperatives that share ownership between different stakeholder groups. For example, care cooperatives where ownership is shared between both care-givers …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English
This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …
distribution centres, aggregating demand through cooperatives, engaging youth in last-mile delivery, and … demand for lime distribution through cooperatives: Cooperatives or other organizations can play a key … HPAs. Allocating distribution activities to cooperatives reduces transportation costs per unit of lime … living in remote areas. Furthermore, the role of cooperatives could be twofold: first, by collecting crushed … distribution centres, aggregating demand through cooperatives, and engaging youth in last- mile delivery, …
Canadian Council for International Cooperation · 28 August 2024 English
Sub-recommendation 1.2: We call on Canada to continue to advocate for comprehensive women and adolescents’ healthcare services, ensuring proper financing of key programs and empowering all women and girls with …
farmers led associations and enterprises, such as cooperatives, to boost their activities and services is key …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 28 August 2024 French
La Seconde Guerre mondiale a donné naissance à la Charte de l’Atlantique, à la Charte des Nations Unies, aux Traités de Paix de Paris, à la Déclaration universelle des droits …
qui façonne le mouvement vers des solutions coopératives. Ces mouvements tectoniques, 7 annoncés par …
IRSST: Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail · 27 August 2024 French
Mission Dans l’esprit de la Loi sur la santé et la sécurité du travail (LSST) et de la Loi sur les accidents du travail et les maladies professionnelles (LATMP), la …
rassemblant des entreprises qui prennent la forme de coopératives ou d’organismes à but non lucratif. Ces entreprises … privés, et trois espaces de coworking sont des coopératives ou des organismes à but non lucratif insérés …
CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 20 August 2024 English
and as affectively toned to highlight the respondents’ sense of powerlessness and frustration; and 4) Part IV presents Following Rubin and Babbie (2007), the work is conducted recommendations keyed to …
tangential (or kinship-related dairies. Dairy cooperatives had been the not related at all) and negative … manner consistent with respondent comments. cooperatives, to 1) buy collectively in bulk from suppliers … cheese, ice-cream, as dairy farmers. To make cooperatives work, they must yogurt, among other products … is a start both for the members and the Dairy cooperatives are member-producer organizations. To be cooperative … Stress is understood as manifested in divisions cooperatives to 1) buy collectively in bulk from suppliers …
Canadian Network of Women's Shelters and Transition Houses · 9 August 2024 French
Fonds pour le logement abordable Fonds pour le logement abordable Fonds pour le logement abordable Initiative pour la construction de la SCHL: Initiative pour les de la SCHL: Initiative de …
réduction énergétique = 60% de subvention) Pour les coopératives, les groupes autochtones et les organisations … montant le moins élevé étant retenu Pour les coopératives, les groupes Nouvelles constructions autochtones …
3ci: Carleton Centre for Community Innovation · 29 July 2024 English
Governments are flailing—and, so far, failing—as they try to put in place the necessary policies and incentives for the private, public, and non-profit sectors to accelerate the construction of the …
and create opportunities for local businesses, cooperatives, and social enterprises to generate good-quality …
AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 2 July 2024 English
With much of the world’s attention focused on Gaza, the scene of another human-made famine, Sudan is already the worst humanitarian crisis in the world and is slipping towards a …
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CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 20 June 2024 English
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experiences, reflective of the evolving membership of cooperatives”. 10 N = 15 11 N = 14 12 N = 14 5 6 Figure 8: … younger and more Initiative 2021. Center for Cooperatives: diverse boards than their non co-operative …
IRÉC: Institut de recherche en économie contemporaine · 31 May 2024 French
« Portrait de la filière de la pêche maritime et de la transformation des poissons et des fruits de mer au Québec », BioClips, vol. [...] Perspectives sur l’observation des …
d’ententes de commercialisation, d’associations coopératives, d’interventions étatiques, ou d’autres pratiques …
