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Uganda
Uganda
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Credit UnionsUgandan credit co-ops set up national federation to boost community finance
The Uganda Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives will provide technical assistance, training and financial resources
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Credit UnionsKorean credit co-operative project continues to thrive in Uganda
The 15 credit unions set up in Uganda under a partnership between the two countries are now going digital
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DevelopmentHow co-ops are helping displaced people and their host communities
A recent video from the ILO captures the impact of co-ops, with case studies from Jordan, Uganda and Turkey
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AgricultureNCBA Clusa highlights global projects for International Youth Day
The US apex body gave updates on development projects in Senegal, Uganda, Burkina Faso and Niger
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Credit UnionsKorean federation helps to grow the credit union movement in Uganda
The South Korean credit union movement is helping to set up credit co-ops in Uganda
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DevelopmentThe International Co-operative Alliance is looking for youth ambassadors
The scheme is open to people aged 18-35 in one of eight participating countries
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AgricultureUgandan Parliament asks government for funding to revive co-operatives
Legislators also backed calls to revive the country’s co-operative bank
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FairtradeFairtrade announces the first shipment of African Fairtrade gold from Uganda
'This is all about the people of the land benefiting from their resources that are in that land. It is economic, social and environmental justice for the poor'
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EnvironmentWorld Environment Day: How co-ops are connecting us with the planet
We take a look at ten of the co-ops that connect people to nature, from tourism to agriculture and conservation
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BusinessSAMA becomes first Fairtrade-certified gold co-operative in Africa
Syanyonja Artisan Miners’ Alliance (SAMA) in Uganda has become the first artisanal small scale mining co-operative in Africa to become Fairtrade certified. The certification brings “much needed hope to impoverished communities” who risk their lives...
