The Pillars of Effective Cooperative Governance

Cooperatives are special organizations. They are owned and run by the people who use their services or work there. They are built on trust, fairness, and working together. To run a cooperative well, we need something called cooperative governance. This simply means having good rules, clear roles, and responsible leaders who make sure the cooperative stays strong and fair. Let’s look at the main pillars—or building blocks—that help create strong cooperative governance