ts.altantuya vice president national association of mongolian agricultural cooperatives
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OVERVIEW OF MONGOLIAN
COOPERATIVE SECTORTs.Altantuya
Vice PresidentNational Association of Mongolian
Agricultural Cooperatives
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MONGOLIA
Territory – 1.564.116 square km19th place in the world by the territory2nd largest landlocked countryBorder with Russia to the north and
China to the south
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Population – 2.8 million /one of the most sparsely populated country/
49.5% - male population50.5% - female population45% of total population live in a capital city714.0 households of which 146.1 are still
follow nomadic lifestyle Literacy rate is 96.3%Poverty rate – 27.4% /by World bank/
MONGOLIA
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MONGOLIAMongolia divided into 21 provinces and 329
soums /administrative unit/It has 4 seasons with long cold winters
/temperature drops down to -30 C/ Main economic sectors are mining,
agriculture and service
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Cooperative development1916 – first cooperative idea1918 – first coop was established, but did not
exist for long /18 initial founders/Oct. 1921-Model bylaw of cooperatives was
approved Dec. 1921 – Mutual help cooperative of
people /116 members among them the King and the Queen of Mongolia/
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Cooperative developmentSince 1921 consumers, agricultural,
industrial and other types of cooperative business started to establish
These cooperatives became under the government control
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Cooperative development1990 – Democratic changesPrivatization of state owned enterprises and
cooperativesEstablishment of new cooperatives according
to the international cooperative principles and values
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Cooperative sector todayAbout 3000 cooperatives are registeredCooperative sector has 4 tier structure
COOPERATIVES
PROVINCIAL ASSOCIATIONS
NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
MNCA
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Cooperative sector today
30%
25%
25%
10%
10%
AgricultureConsumerIndustrial/workerSavings and creditOther
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Cooperative sector todayThere are 5 national associations:
CUMTCCCUMICNAMACUMPSCMOCCU
• These organizations together established Mongolian cooperative training and information center in 1998 and formed MNCA in 2008.
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LEGAL ENVIRONMENTFirst Cooperative law – 1995Amendments and revisions - 1998,2002, 2006Savings and credit cooperatives law – 2011Today, a working group consisted of
government and cooperative sector stakeholders is developing Cooperative law revisions as well as working on eliminating gaps and overlapping of legal acts concerning cooperative businesses
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Government support• National program on cooperative
development: I phase 1998-2008 /was focused on cooperative
promotion, capacity building and strengthening cooperative support centers/
II phase 2009-2017 /focused on enabling legal environment, support formation of cooperative supply chain, provide investments/
• National livestock program
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Government supportCampaign to promote rural cooperatives – 2012First time assessments were done and training
were given to all cooperatives throughout Mongolia. As a result 105 cooperatives received support from the Government
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Short term goals of the sectorIncrease public awareness about
cooperativesCreate more favorable legal and business
environmentDevelop cooperative human resourcesForm financial institution to support
cooperative businessCreate supply chain of cooperative productsImprove statistics of cooperative sectorSupport member participation
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ENHANCING THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN COOPERATIVE BUSINESS-BEST PRACTICES
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Gender equality45% of total cooperative members are womenWomen leadership rate is high:
In CUMIC member cooperatives 62% have women as directors
In NAMAC members – 47.5% In UMPSC members – 40%
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Best practices
Moncord - the first Savings and credit cooperative of Mongolia was founded in 1996 by the initiative of 15 women with the aim to improve their living standards and social status, and to introduce credit union services in Mongolia
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Best practicesIt was a hard and long time for these women
to prove the advantages of the cooperative business
Today it has 2281 members Until now women are predominant in the
membership with 66.5%
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Best practicesDarkhan noos cooperativeTraditional felt handicraft cooperative was
established in 2003 by the initiative of women in Darkhan-Uul province
84.5% of total membership are women
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Best practicesIn 10 years they have established marketing
channels in Darkhan city, in several souvenir stores in Ulaanbaatar and exports members products to Germany, the USA, Japan, Switzerland and Norway.
From 2011 cooperative implements a program to help unemployed women through trainings
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Best practicesUr jims cooperative1999 – 10 single mothers who became
unemployed established a cooperative Main activities:ForestationFruit tree plantationFruit processing Seedling nursery
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Best practicesOne of the cooperative’s main goals is to
afforest the region Started with 56000 tree saplings in 1 hectarePast 12 years coop has regenerated 360
hectares of wasteland and have planted over 2.1 million trees
New varieties of trees were introduced in the region in 92 hectares and called their place “Green wall”
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Before After
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