what is the role of the cooperatives in the philippines or in any other countries? pls give me a link regarding this question. tnx..
2007-03-08 23:51:34 · 3 answers · asked by sum0fs0m3 2 in Travel ➔ Asia Pacific ➔ Philippines
i couldn't give you any links but basically,they provide temporary relief for people particularly those who are below the poverty line. cheap products,goods that are basic necessities and also provides loans for farmers or small entrepreneurs.
2007-03-09 02:56:23 · answer #1 · answered by warrior is a child 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Equity among members, social justice and economic development achieved through cooperation among the members.
Availability of microfinance facility to members at a very low interest/cost.
2007-03-11 20:32:11 · answer #2 · answered by arienne321 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here are some links about cooperatives:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative
http://www.prout.org/pna/cooperatives.html
http://www.enterweb.org/coops.htm
(coops in the Phil.): http://www.ru.org/bfi.htm
2007-03-09 00:28:13 · answer #3 · answered by avenus 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋