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Advancing cooperation among women workers in the informal economy: The SEWA way

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The consulted International Labour Organization manifestation of Advancing cooperation among women workers in the informal economy: The SEWA way.

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  • SEWA registered as a trade union on 12 April 1972.

    • context · pp. 13–17
  • In 1974, 4,000 SEWA members each contributed ten rupees in share capital to establish the SEWA Cooperative Bank.

    • supports · p. 17, Beginnings of the cooperative journey
  • Ahmedabad quilt makers participating in SEWA formed a producer cooperative in 1977 to market their products.

    • supports · p. 17, Beginnings of the cooperative journey
  • SEWA's selected Ahmedabad union and cooperative institutions do not represent all informal workers or establish a general model of feminism.

    • supports · pp. 3, 7, and 13–17