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On 28 April 2024, the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative (IFFCO) to hold the ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 and General Assembly, as well as for the launch of the United Nations International…

The 11th Asia Pacific Cooperative Ministers Conference (APCMC) was held on 28 and 29 April 2024, marking the commencement of a crucial gathering aimed at fostering cooperation, dialogue, and actionable strategies to drive inclusive growth and sustainable development across the Asia…

The ICA-AP held its first regional board meeting of 2024 in Dead Sea, Jordan on the sidelines of the 11th Asia Pacific Cooperative Ministers’ Conference (APCMC) on 27 April. The August gathering was graced by His Excellency Khaled Mousa Shehadeh…

ICA-AP organised a webinar on “Climate Smart Agriculture: Perspectives for the Asia and Pacific region” under the auspices of its newly constituted ICA-AP committee on Agriculture and Environment (ICAE). The webinar was held on April 25 and provided a platform…

The Association of Asian Confederation of Credit Unions (ACCU), a pan-Asian ICA member organized the 20th Batch of the Leadership Bootcamp, for the Nepal Federation of Savings and Credit Cooperative Unions (NEFSCUN), an ICA member in Nepal, from May 1…

The ICA-EU Framework Partnership Agreement Phase 2 titled “People-centred businesses for sustainable, democratic, and inclusive development” officially kick-started on 1 April 2024. It aims to contribute to a strong cooperative movement that supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals…

Asia Pacific Cooperative Ministers’ Conference ICA-AP, in collaboration with the Jordan Co-operative Corporation (JCC) and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is organizing the 11th Asia Pacific Cooperative Ministers’ Conference (11th APCMC) from 28 to 30…

Aligned with the United Nations theme “Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress” for International Women’s Day 2024, the ICA-AP Committee on Youth Cooperation (ICYC) convened an online forum titled “INSPIRE INCLUSION: An International Forum on Youth, Women, and…

The ICA-AP Committee on Women and Committee on Credit and Banking organized a virtual side event at the NGO CSW68 Forum on 12 March 2024. Themed, ‘Impact of Cooperative Financing on Women’s Empowerment in Asia-Pacific’, it was the second such event at…

The Training course on “Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture and Improvement of Farmer’s Income through Development of Agricultural Cooperatives in FY-2023.” was organised by ICA-AP, in Thailand and Japan between 01 March and 29 March 2024. The objective of the training…