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Welcome to NCFE

National Co-operatives Federation of Eswatini

Welcome to NCFE

Uniting and empowering cooperatives across the Kingdom of Eswatini for sustainable economic growth and social development.

Empowering Youth in Cooperatives

Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Empowering Youth in Cooperatives

Youth cooperatives are driving innovation and economic growth across Eswatini. Join the movement!

Savings & Credit Cooperatives

Financial Inclusion for All

Savings & Credit Cooperatives

ESSACCO leads the way in providing accessible financial services to communities nationwide.

The Federation shall represent the interest and welfare of all types of co-operatives at all levels.

  • Represent co-operatives - Lobbying and advocate for their needs and aspirations
  • Resource Management - Mobilization, management and deployment of resources for the benefit of members
  • Training & Development - Facilitate and co-ordinate all national co-operatives training initiatives and development programmes
  • Good Governance - Custodianship of good corporate governance and compliance with co-operatives principles and values
  • Universal Access - Providing universal access to affordable non-core functions of co-operatives principles and values
  • Member Protection - Ensuring members are protected against abuse, bullying, mismanagement and loss
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NCFE Cooperative Members Meeting
Cooperative Leadership Summit 2024
CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT

Building a Stronger Co-operative Economy in Eswatini

What is a Co-operative?

A co-op is a business or organisation that's owned and controlled by its members, to meet their shared needs. Members contribute equitably to, and democratically control, the capital of the co-operative.

How to Register?

Persons wishing to be registered as a co-operative shall submit to the Commissioner, through their Chairperson, an application for registration with required documentation and registration fees.

The Seven Co-operative Principles

Voluntary and Open Membership
Democratic Member Control
Member Economic Participation
Autonomy and Independence
Education, Training and Information
Cooperation among Cooperatives
Concern for Community

Keys to Success

  • Ensure sustainability in all respects
  • Set out clear aims and objectives
  • Ensure support and involvement of members

What is an Apex Body?

Highest mother body of co-operatives under a specific sector

ESWAMCU
Farming Co-ops
ESYNCA
Youth Co-ops
ESSACCO
Saving & Credit Co-ops

Apex Federations

Our member organizations representing different cooperative sectors

Eswatini Association of Savings and Credit Cooperatives

ESSACCO

ESSACCO LTD is an apex body for the Savings and Credit Cooperatives of Eswatini, registered on 06...

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Eswatini Youth National Cooperative Association

ESYNCA

Youth cooperative apex body serving young cooperators across Eswatini.

Eswatini Workers' and Multipurpose Cooperative Union

ESWAMCU

Workers and multipurpose cooperative apex federation.