The Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Region III Extension Office and Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) have partnered to promote cooperative education. Key initiatives include a Master Class in Cooperative Development Management, the plan to offer a Bachelor of Science in the Cooperative program, and DHVSU’s accreditation as a CDA training provider.

This partnership marks a significant step in highlighting the importance of formal education within the cooperative sector. By combining the CDA’s regulatory expertise with DHVSU’s academic strength, the alliance will provide crucial training and educational opportunities, fostering a new generation of skilled professionals dedicated to the growth and development of cooperatives.