The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives.
Consumer cooperation has an interesting history.
Russia has a law on consumer cooperation.
At the meeting, we will hear (via video connection) from participants of the consumer cooperative "SozKoop" about their experiences, values, and goals.
The discussion will address current issues:
Civil self-government and democracy,
Mutual aid and care,
Justice and equality,
Environmental sustainability and social progress.