Equal Exchange was born in 1979 when three volunteers returned to Edinburgh after working on aids projects in different parts of Africa.
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Case Studies
Women are a plus in any type of business.
Their particular way of dealing with interaction and communication both in and out of their workplace, their approach to conflict and challenges, their attitudes towards management and directorship add extra value to the ventures they get engaged in.
Here are some examples of co-operatives that have been and set up by women. Stories of hard work and success from a feminine perspective.
Co-coaches are a business run by women; specialises in coaching individuals groups, teams and businesses to thrive through cooperation, based in the North West of England, founded in 2012.
Midshires Clothing, is a worker Co-operative, providing quality garment manufacturing, embellishment and alteration services in the UK, primarily to the co-operative, education, work wear and healthcare sectors.