Abstract Farmers' organizations (FOs), such as associations, cooperatives, self-help and
women's groups, are common in develo** countries and provide services that are widely …

Enhancing collective action among rural households is crucial for promoting rural
revitalization and improving livelihoods in underdeveloped areas. Taking Shanxi Province …

Academics and development practitioners increasingly view cooperatives as the
cornerstone for agricultural transformation and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa …

Studies have said a lot on co-operatives' role in development but less have been
documented about agricultural marketing co-operatives engaged in coffee marketing. The …

The co-operative model is considered to be an essential means to empower small scale
farmers in the process of improving food security. Despite the extensive literature, the …

This paper aims at determining Business Development Service Providers'(BDSPs) pathways
and involvement of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in development and …

The resource endowment of business development service providers (BDSPs) is crucial for
the provision of services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This paper assessed …

The importance of cooperatives as an appropriate mechanism to address productivity
challenges and drive Uganda‟ s economy for socio-economic transformation is commonly …

Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS) are directly serving more than two
million people in Tanzania; most of whom are from the low-income population. However, its …

Dairying is viable for smallholders but suffers from high transaction costs hence the need for
cooperatives that aid farmers to access various services. Agricultural extension …