OCDC members

ACDI/VOCA
ACDI/VOCA identifies and opens economic opportunities for farmers and other entrepreneurs worldwide by promoting democratic principles and market liberalization, building international cooperative partnerships, and encouraging the sound management of natural resources. http://www.acdivoca.org/

CHF International
CHF International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the developmentof community, habitat and finance. CHF serves as a catalyst for sustainable positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping families improve their economic circumstances, environment, and infrastructure. The organization has been providing technical expertise and leadership in international and domestic development since 1952, including critical emergency management following disasters and civil conflict. CHF has worked in nearly 100 countries worldwide. http://www.chfhq.org/

Communications Cooperative InternationaI
CCI is a cooperative organization dedicated to harnessing the power of information and communications technology to spur economic growth and human development in underserved communities around the world. Our work ranges from developing and fostering private, sustainable and local delivery of ICT solutions, to promoting favorable national-level policy environments that will enable these enterprises to flourish. http://www.cci.coop/home.html

Cooperative Resources International
With a cooperative pedigree spanning a century, CRI has been transferring knowledge and applying sustainable, scientific management in livestock improvement since 1905.  For more than 40 years, CRI has been exporting that technology and know-how through commercial distributors, cooperative alliances and joint ventures, and economic and market development programs in over 70 countries.  Whether in mature markets, emerging nation states or developing economies, CRI livestock technologies are modernizing animal husbandry and growing the global food supply by nearly 3 million tons annually — feeding more people with fewer cows and less land. http://www.crinet.com

Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Leveraging 90 years of agribusiness cooperative heritage, Land O’Lakes International Development’s business-oriented, integrated approach to agriculture and food systems has improved the quality of life for millions of people since 1981. Through more than 180 programs in 75 developing countries, Land O'Lakes is helping generate economic growth, alleviate poverty, enhance food security and improve health and nutrition around the world. http://www.idd.landolakes.com

National Cooperative Business Association
The mission of the National Cooperative Business Association is to develop, advance, and protect cooperative enterprise. The mission of NCBA's International Program is to implement an international cooperative development program that seeks to alleviate poverty in developing countries through economic empowerment and assistance creating locally owned and managed, commercially viable enterprises. In its international cooperative development work, NCBA is better known as CLUSA. http://www.ncba.coop/ncba-clusa/home

NRECA International, Ltd.
NRECA International is a non-profit organization that has provided a comprehensive range of rural electrification and utility services in developing countries for nearly 50 years. An affiliate of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), NRECA International has developed some of the most successful rural electrification programs in the world, resulting in increased agricultural productivity, millions of new jobs in micro and small enterprises, and higher incomes and quality of life for more than 100 million people in over 40 countries. http://www.nrecainternational.com/

World Council of Credit Unions
World Council of Credit Unions is the global trade association and development agency for credit unions. WOCCU promotes the sustainable development of credit unions and other financial cooperatives around the world to empower people through access to high-quality and affordable financial services. WOCCU advocates on behalf of the global credit union system and works with national governments to improve legislation and regulation. Worldwide, 49,000 credit unions in 96 countries serve more than 177 million people. In 2008, WOCCU's technical assistance programs reached more than 8 million people in 16 countries.
http://www.woccu.org/