Environnement Social Et Prolifération Des Groupements Informels En Milieu Rural Ivoirien

Abstract

The objective of this study is to analyse the factors of the proliferation of informal groups in the sub-prefecture of Sirasso despite the regulations in force and which requires the transition of cooperatives into cooperative societies. The methodology used is a set of qualitative approaches consisting of individual semi-directional interviews made with some leaders of informal groupings and group interviews and quantitative approaches through a Questionnaire addressed to members of the informal groupings of six villages. This approach has resulted in the following results: Ideologies linked to informal groups as a means of empowerment, as a framework of freedom, as a framework for good management and the disappointment of members of former cooperatives, the policy Extension of cooperatives and the actions of cotton companies in Sirasso promote the proliferation of informal groups.