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How do we build youth participation in co-operatives? - Co-op News

How do we build youth participation in co-operatives? - Co-op News

"The co-operative movement prides itself on democratic ownership and inclusivity, but for many young people, the door remains closed," writes Heather McKay, a young co-operator from the UK. "Here are three key flaws I have personally experienced and observed as someone entering the movement. I believe the issue is not a lack of interest from young people, but a set of structural barriers that limit who can engage, how they engage, and whether their voices genuinely shape outcomes."

Read her thoughts here: https://www.thenews.coop/how-do-we-build-youth-participation-in-co-operatives/

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