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The Argan Tree
The Argan tree, Argania spinosa, is the sole species in the genus Argania. Vast tracts of Argan forest have been wiped out across arid north-west Africa one half of the Argan forests – in the last century. This gnarled trees thick peel-covered fruit hides within its bitter tasting pith, a gem, or perhaps two. […]
My Mountain Co-Op
Three ski lifts. 8,000 acres of backcountry. The highest snowfall in North America. A skier’s dream. A dream which grew into a co-operative. In the far north-west of Canada, 350 kilometres south of the Alaskan border, Shames Mountain ski area nestles at the head of the forested Shames River valley. For a region which has […]
Keta Sandlanders
“I am an African. I know what Africans believe in. Africans believe in what they see.” Divine Kodzo Baba has seen the deterioration of the town in which he was born. He has witnessed the shrinking of his beloved Keta. The coastal port was once Ghanas second largest city. Coastal erosion has washed away houses […]
Sandlanders Football
Sandlanders encompasses co-operative football clubs in Ghana, Uganda, Liberia and Kenya. It offers international non-voting memberships over the internet.
People’s Food Co-op of Kalamazoo
There comes a point of reckoning in the life of some. A challenge arises and the choice is made to either march, perhaps to a different beat into a relevant future, or to fade. The now 41-year-old People’s Food Co-op reached its moment of reckoning in 1998. “We have a mission to educate the community, […]
Coomeva
Coomeva es la unión de profesionales más importante de Colombia, que se asocian para acceder solidariamente a servicios de bienestar para ellos y sus familias. La misión de Coomeva es contribuir al desarrollo integral del asociado y su familia, al fortalecimiento del Sector Cooperativo y a la construcción de capital social en Colombia. El 4 […]
Mutuo
Founded in 2001, Mutuo works internationally to improve the business environment for the co-operative and mutual sector by: Communicating their priorities to decision makers Acting as an advocate with politicians and regulators Building links between mutual business leaders Developing new mutual businesses Mutuo works with some of the largest and most progressive member owned businesses […]
Aroundtheworld.coop
Aroundtheworld.coop is a project dreamt and developed by Andrea and Sara, a married couple who decided to put together their passions and skills and embark on a thrilling experience of a lifetime: travelling around the world for one year, documenting different sorts of cooperatives on all the continents. We believe that cooperatives and other forms […]
OASI
Oasi is a social cooperative (type B – work integration) founded in 2012 by cooperators with a nature tourism background and by a group of people with physical and motor disabilities. The mission is to make the Po Delta accessable to all and raise awareness of its unique beauty and facsinating history.