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SofiaCentral Cooperative Union
The role of cooperatives for development and employment in small rural and high-mountain
areas
Vanya Boyuklieva,Deputy Chair of the Cenral
Cooperative Union
Sofia, 5 September 2014
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124 years cooperative movement in Bulgaria
1890 г.
Todor Yonchev Todor Vlaykov
First Bulgarian cooperative – Mirkovo village
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Members
Cooperatives
Regional cooperative unions
Employees
132 000
777
34
8 000
The Central Cooperative Union unites, defends and represents:
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Social Commitment
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� Cooperative economic activities
� Jobs created
� Local projects implemented
� Participation in local self-government
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� Provision of basic goods and price regulation for the population
� Reducing the grey economy, unfair competition, corruption, bureaucracy, uncontrolled imports and hidden inflation
� Fairer income distribution
� Social services as preconditions for democratising the economy
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Market share (%)
1,11%1,91%
1,07% 1,06% 1,04%
2,36%
3,00%
3,97%
4,63%
0%
3%
6%
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70 regional cooperative bakeries
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“COOP – your vacation site”
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Финансиране на стопанските
дейности и проектите
европейски
програми
4%
собствени
средства
86%
фонд
"Инвестиции"
10%
584 проекта
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settlements with subsidised supplies
municipalities
beneficiaries
1 676
200
378
2013:
Annual funding from the national budgetFor transport expenses related to the supply of basic food goods to
high-mountain and small settlements of up to 500 inhabitants
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has been awarded twice:
„National structure contributing to Bulgaria’s economic development”
2004 г. 2006 г.
The Central Cooperative Union
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Representation in local administrations
591Membersfrom267 cooperatives
Active in the482 settlements
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� Economic stability and sustainable development
� Socially responsible investments
� More and better jobs
� Open coalitions for cooperation with local communities
� Transparency and high public image
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION !
www. ccu-bg.coop
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