Our Cooperatives

Cooperatives founded by Kurdish women in cities across Switzerland, brought together by shared principles.

Bern · Agriculture

A women's cooperative in Bern growing the vegetables and herbs of Kurdish cooking in urban gardens.

St. Gallen · Care services

A women's cooperative in St. Gallen offering childcare and elder care to Kurdish- and Turkish-speaking families.

Lausanne · Natural products

A women's cooperative in Lausanne making olive oil soap, herbal teas and natural care products.

Genève · Handicrafts

A Kurdish women's cooperative in Geneva making embroidery, felt and needle lace.

Basel · Food

A women's cooperative in Basel preparing Kurdish dishes, bread and homemade products.

Zürich · Textiles and weaving

A cooperative in Zurich where Kurdish women weave kilims, covers and fabrics on hand looms.