In the framework of the project “Land and Rights – Paths to Social and Solidarity Economy in Palestine” , funded by the Italian Agency for Development and Cooperation and implemented in partnership with COSPE, a training of facilitators of Think.Coop and Start.Coop was organized in Ramallah, oPt, from 16-20 June 2019.

Participants in the training included representatives from the Cooperative Work Agency (CWA), Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Palestinian Agricultural Cooperatives Union (PACU), Palestine Youth Union (PYU) and the Arab Centre for Agricultural Development (ACAD).

After the training of facilitators, a training for direct beneficiaries, i.e. managers of cooperatives, was organized from 23 to 27 June in order to allow new facilitators to gain practical experience by delivering training using the materials.