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International Women’s Day 2025 Message By Ms. Chitose Arai, Chairperson – ICA-AP Committee on Women

March 7, 2025

Dear cooperators,          Cooperative greetings from the ICA-AP Committee on Women!   Wishing you a happy International Women’s Day (IWD)!…

PRESS RELEASE: Launch of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025 in the Asia-Pacific Region and Japan

February 20, 2025

Tokyo, Japan – On 19 February, the International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) regional office marked the official launch…

Press Release: ICA-AP Strengthens Cooperative Communication with Digital Storytelling & Branding Training in Malaysia.

February 10, 2025

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific Regional Office successfully conducted a peer-to-peer knowledge-sharing and training…

Cooperatives in Asia-Pacific Gear Up for IYC 2025 Celebrations

February 10, 2025

Our members across the region have started hosting national launch events and activities to kick off IYC 2025 celebrations.  …

Empowered Leadership, Thriving Cooperatives: Strengthening Governance for Better Tomorrow

February 10, 2025

On 16 December 2024, the ICA-AP organized a virtual capacity building training on ‘Principles of Good Governance’ as a part…

Updated Country Snapshots – India and Vietnam

February 10, 2025

Originally developed in 2019 under the ICA-EU Partnership Program Phase 1, the country snapshots offer an overview of the cooperative…

Strategic Dialogue on Cooperative Development for Rural and Agrifood Systems Transformation in the NENA Region

February 10, 2025

The Strategic Dialogue on Cooperative Development for Rural and Agrifood Systems Transformation in the North East and Northern Africa (NENA) Region…

COOP Colloquium 11: Promoting Partnerships between the State and Cooperatives Comparative Perspectives from Select Countries of the Asia-Pacific Region

February 10, 2025

The 11th Coop Colloquium brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss partnerships between the government and cooperatives, emphasizing how such…

Parallel Event at NGO Commission on Status of Women 69 Forum

February 10, 2025

On 19 March 2025, ICA-AP and its Committee on Women will organize a virtual parallel event at the NGO Commission…