Project Story of the Month
Cooperative Principles Transcend Borders: Financial Experts from Africa Visit Germany
Financial experts from Benin, Cameroon, and Uganda embarked on a journey to Germany to explore the essence of cooperative principles, forging a vision for a resilient banking sector that transcends borders and fosters economic and social progress in African communities.
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Ubuntu Meets Raiffeisen
In an extraordinary gathering, female traditional leaders from Southern Africa converged to harmonize the concepts of Ubuntu and cooperative principles, setting a visionary path for community development.
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Cooperative Seminar with Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development in Phnom Penh
Empowering Cambodia’s agricultural cooperatives through dynamic seminars: DGRV and AERD/RUA collaborate to drive cooperative leadership, professionalism, and sustainable growth.
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Empowering Energy Cooperatives for a Sustainable Energy Transition in Chile
In June, eight Chilean organizations participated in an Exposure Visit to learn from the experience of Energy Cooperatives in Germany
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Unleashing the Potential: Building a Strong Youth Cooperative Movement in Mozambique
Empowering Mozambican youth through cooperative entrepreneurship to tackle unemployment and promote economic growth.
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Cooperative Climate Smart Villages as driver for climate-smart agriculture in India
A promising approach that reduces the impacts of climate change while promoting sustainable agriculture in India is the concept of Climate Smart Villages (CSV). CSVs are transformation processes that introduce sustainable agricultural practices to mitigate the effects of climate change and ensure sustainable food security.
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News
How Smallholders Became Commodity Suppliers in Mozambique
As part of the BMZ’s special initiative ONE World -No Hunger (SEWOH), DGRV has been supporting the development of the cooperative “4th of October” in the province of Inharrime in rural Mozambique since 2015.
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Rural Development in Colombia due to Regional Marketing
Colombia’s population is still suffering from the consequences of armed conflicts. More than 8 million people have already been displaced from their homes, small farmers from rural regions are affected in particular.
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The Kipkelion Youth Council Kenya– Fairtrade & DGRV in Youth Empowerment
TransFair and DGRV together for Coffee Farming.
Whereas DGRV’s approach in Kenya focusses on capacity development in co-operative management, Fairtrade Kenya assists to produce and trade their products the “fair way”.
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