Bio

Samara Araujo has been coordinating initiatives to foster innovation in Brazilian Cooperatives at OCB (Organization of Cooperatives in Brazil), aiming primarily for the development of an innovation culture and building a range of solutions to Brazilian cooperatives. Among the initiatives that she has coordinated is the inova.coop.br website, which offers courses, information, cases of innovation in coops, tools, and e-books. The primary aim of the website is to promote innovation and platform cooperativism. Recently, she participated in the launch of a program that connects coops and start-ups, aiming to solve issues of cooperatives.