Instituto Nacional de Asociativismo y Economía Social (INAES)

The Instituto Nacional de Asociativismo y Economía Social (INAES) is an Argentine government agency responsible for overseeing and regulating cooperatives, social enterprises, and other forms of social economy organizations. Its role includes ensuring these groups operate transparently, comply with legal standards, and promote economic development that benefits communities. INAES supports the growth of sustainable, cooperative businesses and social initiatives, fostering inclusive economic participation and social cohesion within the country.