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Representatives of the group at the ICA CCR European Cooperative Research Conference 2025 in Helsinki

Adeniran Ibitayo Esther, as a representative of the group, together with the head of the group, Jiri Hejkrlik, had the privilege of attending the ICA CCR European Research Conference 2025 in Finland, Helsinki, widely regarded as one of the most cooperative countries in the world. The event brought together researchers and practitioners to examine the evolving role of cooperatives in building sustainable and inclusive economies. As part of the conference programme, Ibitayo presented her and Magdalena Holmanova's research titled “The Willingness of Farmers to Join Agricultural Cooperatives in Moldova,” which investigates the socio-economic and institutional factors influencing farmers’ decisions to participate in cooperatives, using insights drawn from field data in Moldova.

Ve stínu kakaovníku

Oceněný snímek Ve stínu kakaovníku režiséra Stanislava Komínka z mezinárodního filmového festivalu AGROFILM, který měl 27.1. premiéru na ČT poukazuje na životní podmínky pěstitelů, nedostatek dělníků pro sklizeň či problém d?ětské práce či kácení deštných pralesů. Zároveň ukazuje dopady certifikace Fairtrade na jejich podnikání a jak lze zlepšit situaci pomocí družstev a získání certifikace FAIRTRADE.

Successful Data Collection Amidst General Elections and Heightened Covid 19 Pandemic in Zambia

The mood of impoverished farmers in an election period can tremendously affect or spoil data collection activities. The situation becomes more complex in view of the covid-19 pandemic which greatly limits interactions among the farmers and the researchers.

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