SEWA Cooperative Federation Knowledge Hub

SEWA Cooperative Federation documents and shares insights from working with women’s cooperatives across sectors. The Knowledge Hub brings together reports, policy briefs, studies, and media that reflect how cooperative enterprises function and evolve.

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Sahakarita Vol. 11 | Our Newsletter

This Women's Day, during the International Year of Cooperatives, holds deep significance for our work. Since 1992, we have witnessed the transformative power of cooperatives in empowering informal women workers, enabling them to achieve self-reliance and full employment.

Sahakarita Vol. 10 | Our Newsletter

Sahakarita Volume 10 looks ahead to the International Year of Cooperatives 2025 by reflecting on the journeys of women-led cooperatives and the support systems that help them thrive.

Sahakarita Vol. 9 | Our Newsletter

Drawing on experiences from women farmers’ cooperatives, digital literacy initiatives, and the e-Kheti programme, this newsletter highlights how cooperatives can act as bridges between grassroots women and emerging digital systems.

Sahakarita Vol. 8 | Our Newsletter

Sahakarita Volume 8 explores the democratic foundations of the cooperative movement and the role they play in strengthening women’s economic leadership.

Sahakarita Vol. 7 | Our Newsletter

Sahakarita Volume 7 explores the vital relationship between social security and women’s economic empowerment.

Sahakarita Vol. 6 | Our Newsletter

Through conversations with pioneers such as Chetna Gala Sinha, stories from women farmers’ cooperatives, and reflections from SEWA’s archives, the edition explores how women build economic security through collective action.