Governance and Management of a Savings and Credit Cooperative: The Successful Example of a Haitian SACCO

This research aims to understand the different success factors of a savings and credit cooperative (SACCO) through study managerial dimensions its style governance. Semi-directed interviews were conducted with three directors who are founding members Haitian ‘MEN ALE MEN VINI (MAMEV)’ cooperative. NVIVO version 11 software was used as tool for coding data analysis. The concluded that is linked personal attributes various directors, effective management, good governance an efficient decision-making system. also showed cooperatives partly related notoriety, leadership, willingness level commitment directors. It manifested in participatory management decision-making, transparency organization quality work cooperatives. Also, has shown anchoring community, bringing population closer offering services adapted community’s needs have positive influence on membership make more sustainable. Finally, adoption mode helped ensure sustainability, viability, modernity, efficiency social, financial economic soundness experience this SACCO not only counteract myth incapacity prevailed community at time but improved living conditions well those members. provides novel contribution resilient sustainable model governing managing SACCOs. presents new Success Keys