farmers’co-op

One publication

• Social and Solidarity Economy. Beyond the Fringe.

  Peter Utting, ZED books UK, April 2015

2 Videos

• Interview of Commons.fi by RIPESS Europe- Ruby van der Wekken : cooperative Oma Maa, Finland

  Video from the RIPESS Europe newsletter - February 2021

  February 2021

  Commons.FI, RIPESS Europe

• Building & Sustaining Food Cooperatives

  January 2019

2 pedagogical tools

• My.COOP Managing your agricultural cooperatives

  ILO Publication

  January 2012

  BIT/ILO

• Training resource pack for agricultural cooperatives on the elimination of hazardous child labour: Book 1 and 2

  ILO Publication

  December 2009

  BIT/ILO

10 case studies

• Field visit 4 - IRISBIO

  October 2019

  SSE-VET2

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 12

  ILO Briefs

  June 2018

  BIT/ILO

• KIKA Community Agro-Biodiversity Resource and Learning Centre

  Jun-E Tan, August 2016

• Findings of the Assessment of Agricultural Cooperatives in West Bank: Challenges and Opportunities

  ILO Publication

  July 2014

  BIT/ILO

• The construction of an alternative quinoa economy: balancing solidarity, household needs, and profit in San Agustín, Bolivia

  Agriculture and Human Values, 2012, vol. 29, issue 4, pages 441-454

  Andrew Ofstehage, 2012

• Kavita Mukhi, a pioneer in organic food market in India. An interview

  Valérie Fernando, May 2010

  Ritimo

• Will « We » Achieve the Millennium Development Goals with Small-Scale Coffee Growers and Their Cooperatives? A Case Study Evaluating Fair Trade and Organic Coffee Networks in Northern Nicaragua

  Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, UC Santa Cruz. Research brief #12, Spring 2008

  Christopher M. Bacon,, V. Ernesto Mendez, Maria Eugênia Flores, Martha Brown,, 2008

• Malawi’s High grown Coffee

  Coffee growers from the mountains of Northern Malawi have built up a strong structure to support them in the production, processing and marketing of their cash crops. The result is a lucrative business that is taking their households out of poverty and encouraging farmers to stay on their land.

  Laura ARNALTE, October 2006

• Interview with Joaquim Alves de Souza, Cooperativa Agroecológica Pela Vida/COOPEVIDA (Agro-ecological Cooperative for Life) - São Raimundo das Mangabeiras, Maranhão, Brazil.

  Joaquim is a member of COOPEVIDA. At present he is the General Coordinator of CENTRU-MA (Educational and Cultural Center for the Rural Worker) and Vice President of CCAMA (Association of Agriculturalist Cooperatives of Maranhão). Together with his family, he owns a 33-hectare (81.5-acre) property in Mangabeiras County, southern Maranhão.

  Marcos Arruda, November 2003

• Malpe Fisherwomen’s Cooperative Society in Karnataka

  M. Gracy, September 2001

  ICSF

5 Analyses/working papers/articles

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Beyond the Fringe? Introductory chapter

  Peter Utting, April 2015

  UNRISD

• Addressing Rural Crisis in Developing Countries Lessons from the New Rural Reconstruction Programme in China

  South-South Dispatch 02

  Tiejun Wen, January 2015

• Mapping noncapitalist supply chains: Toward an alternate conception of value creation and distribution

  Organization, 21 April 2014

  Maliha Safri, April 2014

• “It is the powerful farmers who really enjoy the group”: Inequality and Change in Uganda’s Coffee Cooperatives

  Think pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Karin Wedig, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Ecological Civilization, Indigenous Culture, and Rural Reconstruction in China

  Monthly review, Volume 63, Issue 09 (February)

  Tiejun Wen, 2012

An article

• The Co-op Farming Model Might Help Save America’s Small Farms

  Annelise Jolley, October 2018

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