Recognizing that cooperatives, in their various forms, promote the fullest possible participation in economic and social development of all people, including women, youth, older people, people with disabilities and indigenous peoples, are becoming a major factor of economic and social development and contribute to the eradication of poverty,
认识到各种形式的合作社促进所有人，包括妇女、青年、老年人、残疾人和土著人民尽可能充分参与经济和社会发展，正在成为经济及社会发展的一个主要因素，有助于消除贫穷，