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A.1 ...and by creating an enabling environment for cooperatives to flourish Free and voluntary membership Autonomy and independence Intercooperation Sense of community & knowledge sharing Education and training Government support on cost of inputs Fraud prevention Raise awareness and build trust • Bottom up approach: Cooperatives should be open to anyone interested in using its services and capable of assuming their responsibility as a member and not imposed on them • • Cooperatives should be autonomous, controlled by their members, who define the policies and make management decisions Agreements with other institutions, including with the state, must ensure democratic control by the cooperative members and its autonomy Cooperatives should work together to serve their members more effectively and strengthen the cooperative movement Cooperatives should be encouraged to work for the sustainable development of their communities Cooperatives should be encouraged to inform the general public and be opinion leaders about the advantages of cooperation Plateau should support cooperatives in providing training to members on farming practices and to those leading cooperatives on good management practices Plateau should partner with the cooperatives to provide low cost quality inputs from a menu of benefits to choose from (e.g. funding alternatives for members, road construction, irrigation access) Plateau should ensure that financial institutions serve as a 3rd party intermediary for all financial transactions between coops, private sectors, MDAs etc., to prevent against misappropriation of funds Plateau should build the trust of farmers in these cooperatives by keeping to commitments and providing pledged services to farmers as promised and on time 49 Copyright 2019 by Boston Consulting Group. All rights reserved.
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