The ICA Director General, Mr. Jeroen Douglas, accompanied by Mr. Balu Iyer, ICA-AP Regional Director, made his first visit to meet members in the Republic of Korea, Japan, and China from 24 to 31 August 2024. Mr. Iyer narrates the…
The First Asia Pacific Young Farmers’ Camp and Agrilympics, organized by the Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA), Pacific Farmer Organizations (PFO), and the International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), was held from 12 -16 August 2024,…
The ICA-AP Committee on Youth Cooperation (ICYC), in partnership with the Rotary Club of Imus and the Rotaract Club of Imus, celebrated the sixth edition of the Go Green Campaign (GGC) on 15 August 2024 in the Imus City of…
Happy International Youth Day to all fellow cooperators! With this year’s theme, “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development”, the ICA-AP Committee on Youth Cooperation (ICYC) urges and encourages youth from across the globe to foster…
The Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA) hosted the second ICA-AP Regional Board Meeting of 2024 in Hanoi, Vietnam on 29 July 2024. Board members from India, China, Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Philippines, and Vietnam attended in person and those from Australia,…
Women CEOs and Leaders from the cooperative movement across Asia-Pacific gathered in Hanoi, Vietnam from 29 to 31 July 2024 to deliberate on empowering women’s leadership. Hosted by the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance (VCA), the Asia-Pacific Women CEOs in Cooperatives Summit…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of the Government of Japan has collaborated with the International Cooperative Alliance, through its Asia-Pacific regional office, to implement the “Capacity Building Project for Agriculture Cooperative Sector in Asia and Africa (CBC…
Around the International Day of Cooperatives 2024, the ICA-AP Committee on Youth Cooperation (ICYC) successfully launched the E-Coop Series (Education on Cooperatives) on 10 July. The E-Coop Series is a platform to disseminate valuable information on cooperatives to educate and…
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) organised a transformative Capacity Building Workshop titled “Empowering Cooperatives for Inclusive Economic Growth & Sustainable Development in the Pacific” from 18-20 June 2024, in Fiji. The workshop brought together cooperative…
Theme: Cooperatives in the Social and Services Sector The International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) is delighted to announce the call for submissions for the seventh edition of COOP Dialogue, focusing on the role of Cooperatives in the Social…