How to leverage the co-operative movement for poverty reduction

Co-operatives, credit unions, and other forms of self-help organisations are an important, but sometimes overlooked, part of the institutional map in the economic and social sectors of developing nations. This How to note is relevant to development practitioners and partners active in the promotion of enterprise, employment and incomes, and seeks to indicate opportunities and lessons for harnessing the contribution of the co-operatives sector to development.

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