6/9: Development cooperation that lifts people out of poverty - Annual report 2010
The annual report describes some of our key achievements in 2010. In the report you find examples of Swedish Cooperative Centre work around the world.
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23/6: Anneli Rogeman new CEO of the Swedish Cooperative Centre and Vi Agroforestry
Anneli Rogeman, who is currently the CEO and Editor in Chief of the magazine Tidningen Vi, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Swedish non-governmental organisations, the Swedish Cooperative Centre and the Vi Agroforestry. She will assume the post on 1 January 2011.
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9/6: Our work during 2009
The annual report for 2009 describes the work of Swedish Cooperative Centre around the world.
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3/9: Vietnamese farmers visit Thai Cooperatives
SCC arranged a study visit for Vietnamese rice farmers to meet their counterparts in northern Thailand. For many of the participants it was the first time they were outside of Vietnam. The group from Vietnam are members of a newly formed cooperative union of farmers from Hue in Central Vietnam. They wanted to see and learn how Thai cooperatives, with similar preconditions, went about their business.
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5/5: Support to chicken farmers in Palestine
In a village outside Ramallah in Palestine, Ahmad Alsheekh and his family have been chicken farmers for generations. At several occasions Ahmad has been forced to watch houses and buildings on his land be demolished by Israeli bulldozers.
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23/4: Housing Saving Program in Vietnam
To own a house is an unreachable dream for most people in Vietnam. The national organisation Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) together with HSB and the Swedish Cooperative Centre (SCC) decided to do something about it and started a housing saving program based on the Swedish concept. The saving system will give more poor people the opportunity to buy a house or flat and to take control of their living situation.
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6/4: Women's cooperative in Palestine finds new solutions
Women in Nileen came together in a cooperative to improve the chances of their children going to school. As the cooperation between the women took off their self-confidence grew and many new ideas were born.
