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Chefe Youth

What we do

Nine areas.One cooperative.

Nine areas of work that support each other, from the farm to the classroom to the boardroom.

Members and staff of the cooperative gathered outdoors
  • Agricultural production and value chains

    We help members grow, process and sell food together, capturing more of its value.

  • Training and capacity building

    Practical courses in farming, business and leadership for members of every age.

  • Education

    Four schools that give children a strong start and families lasting hope.

  • Resorts and hospitality

    Resorts and hospitality sites that create jobs and reinvest in members.

  • Inclusive livelihoods

    Work and income for young people, women and others often left out.

  • Markets and financial literacy

    Market links, savings habits and money-management skills.

  • Charity activities

    Charity and social activities that support people in need in the community.

  • Microfinance and savings

    Savings and microfinance services that help members build security and grow their businesses.

  • Cooperative management

    Democratic governance and honest accounts that keep members in control.

See the work in action

Browse four years of projects, or visit a program.