French version below Amul: A Story of Empowerment and Transformation As we approach the International Year of Cooperatives 2025, with the theme “Cooperatives Build Prosperity for All,” I want to share how AMUL, India’s iconic dairy cooperative, embodies this powerful idea. During the recent ICA Global Conference in New Delhi, I had the privilege to meet the people behind AMUL, a movement that changed the lives of millions of farmers while transforming India into the largest producer of milk and dairy products in the world. AMUL’s journey began in 1946 in Anand, Gujarat, when local farmers, led by Tribhuvandas Patel, united against the exploitation of the Polson Dairy monopoly. Farmers were being paid unfair prices for their milk, with…