Resources for Cooperatives & Association Excellence in International Development

Resources for Cooperatives & Association Excellence in International Development ACDI/VOCA: Center of Excellence - Resources for Cooperative & Association Development

Center of Excellence for Cooperatives and Associations


Explore the history and elements of succcessful cooperatives and associations	Access case studies and success stories about cooperatives and assocations	Access tools and links to information on cooperative and association development

U.N.: 2012 International Year of Cooperatives
Find out more on the official United Nations website!

ICA: Stats on the Cooperative Movement
See stats on the International Cooperative Alliance's website about how millions of people around the world use cooperatives.

Gender Consultation: Promoting Women's Participation in Cooperatives in Ethiopia
ICA website: Co-operators outweigh shareholders 3-to-1
The Essential Role of Cooperatives in the New Global and Foreign Aid Context (Mellor, 2010)