To mark the UN-designated International Year of Cooperatives 2025 and the International Day of Cooperatives (CoopsDay), ICA-Asia and Pacific and Heifer International Asia jointly launched the regional awareness campaign, ‘Seeding Strength: Empowering Farmer Cooperatives in Asia’, through a virtual event…
The 14th edition of the Coop Colloquium, convened on 18 July 2025, brought together academics, practitioners, cooperative leaders, and youth representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond to explore how rural energy cooperatives can lead the way in building a zero-carbon, people-centred energy…
The International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), in collaboration with the Department of Cooperative Business (DCB), is set to organise a three-day regional dialogue on “Cooperatives as Drivers of the Blue-Green Economy in the Pacific: A Regional Dialogue on…
With roots stretching back to 1886, Legacoop is Italy’s oldest cooperative association, uniting over 10,000 cooperatives and more than 7 million members under a shared vision of collective growth and solidarity. Over the years, Legacoop has built a dynamic presence…
As part of the second phase of the ICA–EU Partnership on Cooperatives in Development (#Coops4Dev🌏), a newly updated Country Snapshot of Jordan’s Cooperative Sector has been released. Jordan is home to 1,449 active cooperatives, representing more than 127,000 members,…
We are pleased to welcome two new Associate Members to the International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), each bringing with them a strong commitment to cooperative values and a deep-rooted desire to contribute to the regional and global cooperative…
The annual Japan-Korea Student Exchange Seminar was successfully held from June 29 to July 2, 2025, in Seoul, South Korea. Organized through the collaboration of the National Federation of University Co-operative Associations (NFUCA) of Japan and the Korea Federation of…
As part of the UN-declared International Year of Cooperatives 2025, cooperatives across Asia and the Pacific came together on 5th July to celebrate the 103rd International Day of Cooperatives (CoopsDay). Under the global theme “Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Solutions for…
New Delhi| July 9, 2025 — Heifer International in Asia, in collaboration with the International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), officially launched the Seeding Strength: Empowering Farmer Cooperatives – a regional awareness campaign, at a virtual event that…
The SuPER WE Coffee (Sustainable Production and Ethically Responsible & Women Empowered Coffee) project, now in its fourth year, continues to advance cooperative development and inclusive value chains across coffee-growing communities in southern Lao PDR. With a core focus on…