{"id":1136,"date":"2026-03-27T09:50:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T09:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=1136"},"modified":"2026-06-18T06:49:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T06:49:31","slug":"policy-brief-national-conference-of-women-cooperatives-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/publication\/policy-brief-national-conference-of-women-cooperatives-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"National Conference of Women Cooperatives with VAMNICOM (2025) | A Policy Brief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Women Cooperatives: Building a Resilient and Equitable Future<\/em>\u00a0captures the key insights and recommendations emerging from the National Conference of Women Cooperatives held in VAMNICOM, Pune in June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on the experiences of grassroots women leaders, cooperative practitioners, researchers, and policymakers, the policy brief outlines a roadmap for strengthening women-led cooperatives through improved access to finance, long-term incubation support, leadership development, market linkages, cooperative education, digitalisation, and climate resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It calls for greater recognition of women\u2019s contributions to the cooperative economy and highlights the need for enabling ecosystems that support women-owned enterprises to grow, innovate, and lead. At its core, the brief positions women\u2019s cooperatives as vital institutions for building more inclusive, resilient, and equitable local economies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0b5a8419 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Policy-Brief-National-Conference-of-Women-Cooperatives-June-2025.pdf\" style=\"background-color:#114056;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At its core, the brief positions women\u2019s cooperatives as vital institutions for building more inclusive, resilient, and equitable local economies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1138,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"publication-category":[25],"class_list":["post-1136","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publication-category-policy-briefs-recommendations"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publication"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/1136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36901,"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/1136\/revisions\/36901"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewafederation.org\/gj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication-category?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}