About Jemo Cooperative
Established in 1993 E.C., serving our members through collective effort and shared cooperative values.
Cooperative Profile
Jemo cooperative is an autonomous association having legal personality and democratically controlled by persons united voluntarily to meet their economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations, which could not be addressed individually through an enterprise jointly owned and operated on the basis of cooperative principles.
Jemo Multi-Purpose Consumer Cooperative Society was established in 1993 E.C. by individuals having similar interests and objectives to provide services and goods to its members.
Capital & Financial Growth
Startup Capital
46,746.00 ETB
In 1993 E.C., 209 founding members contributed a startup capital of 46,746.00 ETB.
Total Members
740+ Members
Today, the cooperative has 740+ active members.
Shopping Center
7,305 m²
The cooperative owns a shopping center with a total area of 7,305 square meters.
Pre-Primary & Primary School
4,634 m²
The cooperative owns a pre-primary and primary school with a total area of 4,634 square meters.
Vision Statement
To be a leading Cooperative society that delivers excellent products and services, satisfies its members, and serves as a model among peer cooperatives.
Mission
The mission of the cooperative is to supply quality goods and services to its members at fair and affordable prices, improve their economic well-being, and strengthen member-led cooperative development through collective participation and cooperation.
Objectives
Collective Action
Collectively overcome, withstand and solve economic and social problems which members cannot individually achieve.
Coordinated Resources
Achieve better results by coordinating members' knowledge, resources, and labor.
Cost Mitigation
Reduce service costs and offer staples to members at lower costs, finding better market prices.
Saving & Self-Reliance
Develop and promote a saving culture and mutual self-reliance between members.
Capacity & Education
Develop the social and economic capacity of members through training and cooperative education.
Organization Structure
Governance hierarchy of the cooperative