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| | International Cooperative Information Center: Niger: L'Union Nationale des Cooperatives (UNC), INFO-COOP, July, 1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) |
 | | The union is governed by decree No. 89-10 dated 7 April 1989 and is under the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry. |
 | | UNC is a rural co-operative and mutual body representing over 13,800 rural bodies, 11,850 groupings, 1,420 co-operatives, and 310 local, sub-regional and regional unions. |
 | | Pursuant to the bye-laws adopted by its General Assembly of 10 September 1993, UNC 's purpose is to contribute to the economic, social and cultural development of producers in the rural sector of the economy. |
| www.wisc.edu /uwcc/icic/def-hist/country/Niger1/Niger---L-Union-Nationale-des-Cooperativ1.html (555 words) |
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