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Malaysia to restrict financing for underperforming cooperatives

April 7, 2026

Malaysia has announced stricter measures to ensure accountability in its cooperative financing ecosystem, with underperforming cooperatives set to lose access…

South Korea launches support programme to boost small cooperatives

April 7, 2026

South Korea has introduced a new support programme aimed at strengthening small cooperatives by helping them scale through collaboration and…

Cooperatives advancing food security, clean energy, and sustainable consumption – SDG 2, 7 and 12

April 7, 2026

As part of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025 series, the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC)…

From reflection to action, ICA-AP engages in #Coops4Dev🌏 Annual Review Meeting (ARM) 2026

April 7, 2026

The International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) actively participated in the ICA–EU #Coops4dev🌏 Annual Review Meeting (ARM) 2026…

New Regional Study to Track Women’s Leadership in Cooperatives

April 7, 2026

The International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), through its Committee on Women, is set to launch a new…

ICA-AP to Host Regional Conference in Hanoi to Mark the International Year of Women Farmers 2026

April 7, 2026

The International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), together with its Committee on Women, will organise the Asia-Pacific Regional…

Summit to Scale: Institutionalising Women’s Leadership in Cooperatives

April 7, 2026

At the NGO CSW70 Forum, International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) and its Committee on Women hosted a…

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: New ICA-AP Report Demands Strategic Leadership Roles for Women in Asia-Pacific Cooperatives

April 7, 2026

The International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP)Committee on Women has released its study, “Review of Gender-Based Policies in…

New ICA-AP Regional Board Convenes First Meeting in Bangkok

April 7, 2026

The newly elected International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) Regional Board convened its first official meeting on 11…