by Jimmy Martine Oryema | Nov 30, 2022 | Latest News
Abiro Joyce, a 52-year-old mother, smiles and points to her son seated on his new motorcycle, a bike that he’s bought with the proceeds of his cassava crop. “I used to live in a grass thatched house and I am now living in a permanent house and able to educate my...
by Jimmy Martine Oryema | Nov 29, 2022 | Latest News
FAO is helping a women’s cooperative in Wau succeed despite harsh climatic conditions and faraway markets. In the scorching heat of rural Jur River County in South Sudan, Akuol stands proudly in front of a delegation of local government, national and...
by Jimmy Martine Oryema | Nov 28, 2022 | Latest News
Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow, cooperatives strategic allies” From the Regional Committee for Gender Equality, the virtual event “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow, strategic allied cooperatives” was held on March...
by Jimmy Martine Oryema | Nov 25, 2022 | Latest News
Sundance Housing Co-operative is dedicated to sustainable living. Sundance’s first homes were occupied in 1979. After operating for more than 40 years, this Edmonton co-op has begun a deep energy retrofit (DER) project to increase the energy efficiency of their Main...
by Jimmy Martine Oryema | Nov 24, 2022 | Latest News
This year, families started moving into the first phase of Fraserview Housing Co-op in Vancouver on the north bank of the Fraser River. Developed in partnership with the City, this innovative project will provide affordable community housing desperately...
