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In Memoriam: Mr. Phanuwat Wanraway, Head of International Relations, Cooperative League of Thailand

February 27, 2026

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Mr. Phanuwat Wanraway, a long-serving employee of the Cooperative League of Thailand (CLT), a…

ICEl Reels Competition 2026

February 20, 2026

Register Now Brief Background The ICA-AP’s committee on Cooperatives in Educational Institutions (ICEI), has a mandate of promoting the growth…

SDGs is a policy brief series

February 10, 2026

Building a Better World Together: Cooperative Contributions to the SDGs is a policy brief series developed in support of the UN…

NFUCA Appoints New General Director & CEO

February 10, 2026

Our member, the National Federation of University Co-operative Associations (NFUCA) in Japan, has appointed Mr. Tatsuya Nakajima as the General…

Cooperatives as Drivers of the Blue-Green Economy in the Pacific: A Regional Dialogue on Economic Empowerment and Food Security

February 10, 2026

The International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP), in partnership with the Department of Cooperative Business (DCB), convened the Regional Dialogue on…

Veera Pengal Munnetra Sangam – Cooperative Registration, the first step towards empowerment

February 10, 2026

Veera Pengal Munnetra Sangam (VPMS), meaning Association for the Progress of Heroic Women, is a Chennai-based collective of women working…

Cooperatives in the Pacific – Reflections on History, Change, Challenges, and Opportunities 

February 10, 2026

My recent engagement with cooperative registrars, policymakers, and practitioners from Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu—particularly…

NGO CSW 70 Virtual Side Event – Save the Date

February 10, 2026

On 16 March 2026, the ICA-AP Committee on Women will host a lively virtual side event at the NGO CSW70 Forum…

World Cooperative Monitor 2025

February 10, 2026

On 3 November 2025, the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), in collaboration with the European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social…