Our organization provides education, training and technical assistance to existing and start-up cooperatively-structured enterprises in all business sectors: food, housing, energy, agriculture, arts, health, forestry, fisheries, retail, service and many more.We collaborate with numerous other stakeholders to work toward our shared vision. Our particular role is to provide direct technical assistance services and training, communicate about the multitude of paths individuals and groups can take toward participating in the cooperative economy, and convene meetings that spark further collaboration and development. We help bring the resources and energy together to produce creative, lasting responses to our real human needs.We are a people-driven organization that will lead in the alleviation of poverty, creating jobs, generating income, and broad-based economic empowerment (BBEE) that will result in the enhanced sustainable human development in South Africa and the African continent.We enable the facilitation and development of a sustainable cooperative economy in a way that also leads to effective equitable empowerment of the collectives involved.