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# Cooperative Principles
https://ica.coop/en/whats-co-op/co-operative-identity-values-principles
Cooperatives around the world generally operate according to the same core principles and values, adopted by the International Co-operative Alliance in 1995. Cooperatives trace the roots of these principles to the first modern cooperative founded in Rochdale, England in 1844.
Cooperatives around the world generally operate according to the same core principles and values, [adopted by the International Co-operative Alliance in 1995](https://ica.coop/en/whats-co-op/co-operative-identity-values-principles ). Cooperatives trace the codification of these principles to a cooperative founded in Rochdale, England, in 1844.
1. Voluntary and Open Membership
2. Democratic Member Control