Members of OCDC
ACDI/VOCA
ACDI/VOCA identifies and opens economic opportunities for farmers and other entrepreneurs worldwide by promoting democratic principles and market liberalization, building international cooperative partnerships, and encouraging the sound management of natural resources.
CHF International
CHF International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of community, habitat and finance. CHF serves as a catalyst for sustainable positive change in low- and moderate-income communities around the world, helping families improve their economic circumstances, environment and infrastructure. The organization has been providing technical expertise and leadership in nearly 100 countries worldwide since 1952, including critical emergency management following disasters and civil conflict.
Communications Cooperative International
CCI is a cooperative organization dedicated to harnessing the power of information and communications technology to spur economic growth and human development in underserved communities around the world. CCI’s work ranges from developing and fostering private, sustainable and local delivery of ICT solutions, to promoting favorable national-level policy environments that will enable these enterprises to flourish.
Cooperative Resources International
With a cooperative pedigree spanning a century, CRI has been transferring knowledge and applying sustainable, scientific management in livestock improvement since 1905. For more than 40 years, CRI has been exporting that technology and know-how through commercial distributors, cooperative alliances and joint ventures, and economic and market development programs in over 70 countries. Whether in mature markets, emerging nation states or developing economies, CRI livestock technologies are modernizing animal husbandry and growing the global food supply by nearly 3 million tons annually — feeding more people with fewer cows and less land.
HealthPartners
Founded in 1957, the HealthPartners family of health care companies serves more than 1.36 million medical and dental health plan members nationwide. It is the largest consumer-governed, nonprofit health care organization in the nation providing care, coverage, research and education to improve the health of members, patients and the community.
Land O’Lakes, Inc.
Since 1981, Land O’Lakes International Development has applied an integrated approach to international economic development that capitalizes on the company’s more than 85 years as a leading farm-to-market agribusiness. The organization uses its practical experience and in-depth knowledge to facilitate market-driven business systems that generate economic growth, improve health and nutrition, and alleviate poverty worldwide.
National Cooperative Business Association/Cooperative League of the USA
The mission of NCBA's International Program is to implement an international cooperative development program that seeks to alleviate poverty in developing countries through economic empowerment and assistance, creating locally owned and managed, commercially viable enterprises. In its international cooperative development work, NCBA is better known as CLUSA.
National Rural Electrification Association International, Ltd.
NRECA International Program's mission is to help bring electricity and prosperity to rural areas around the world. NRECA promotes the consumer-owned electric utilities as the system of choice and encourages the use of the highly successful U.S. cooperative model in rural electrification. NRECA also provides global leadership to rural electrification efforts in developing countries.
World Council of Credit Unions, Inc.
WOCCU is the global trade association and development agency for credit unions. It promotes the sustainable development of credit unions and other financial cooperatives worldwide to empower people through access to high-quality and affordable financial services. WOCCU advocates on behalf of the global credit union system and works with national governments to improve legislation and regulation. In 2008, WOCCU's technical assistance programs reached more than 8 million people in 16 countries.
