Resources on Agriculture, plantations, and other rural sectors

  1. Dairy cooperatives in Mozambique benefit from ILO training tools

    In strengthening dairy cooperatives in Mozambique, Coopermondo has been using the ILO tools Think.Coop and Start.Coop in the framework of the SALsA project.

  2. ILO supporting apiculture farmers in Kenya to find opportunity in crisis

    To meet the increased demand of honey during COVID-19, the ILO and its partners provided timely guidance to the apiculture farmers in Garissa, Kenya, improving their production and income.

  3. ILO’s ACCEL Africa Project Empowers Cooperatives in Nigeria’s Cocoa Value Chain

    In Nigeria, the ILO’s ACCEL Africa Project is extending partnerships for the elimination of child labour and forced labour. The project strengthens support systems for farmers especially in the cocoa value chain, where child labour is prevalent.

  4. Training of Trainers Workshop on cooperative development for the elimination of child labour conducted in Mali

    The ILO’s Cooperatives Unit and its FUNDAMENTALS Branch joined forces to organize a TOT workshop on cooperative development for the elimination of child labour in Mali in select supply chains

  5. ILO COOP participates in Annual Summit organized by the Cooperative Bank of South Sudan

    The Summit organized by the Cooperative Bank of South Sudan took place on 17 June 2021 bringing government officials, representatives from donor organizations, NGOs, international development partners, cooperative societies as well as youth.

  6. A new ILO training programme on activating agricultural cooperatives in the elimination of child labour piloted in Tanzania

    The new training programme was developed to strengthen the capacities of cooperatives as part of ILO’s projects on the elimination of child labour in multiple African countries.

  7. Training of Trainers on Start.Coop is carried out towards building a sustainable vanilla sector in Madagascar

    Twenty trainers were trained on the Start.Coop training modules and methodologies as part of an ILO project to advance decent work and fight against child labour in the vanilla sector in Madagascar.

  8. Analysis of the situation and evaluation of the needs of cooperative societies of cotton producers in Burkina Faso for the promotion of fundamental principles and rights at work

  9. Training of trainers on Think.Coop and Start.Coop in Comoros

  10. A youth cooperative launched to develop the honey value chain in northwestern Tunisia