On 11 March, a delegation from the Department of Cooperation, Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI), visited the ICA-AP office in New Delhi. The delegation, led by senior faculty member & former Head of the Department (HoD) Dr. C. Pitchai, comprised 15…
The National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) hosted a thought-provoking session on “The Role of Global Cooperatives in Sustainable Rural Development” as part of its five-day Certificate Course on “Coops4SRD: Cooperatives for Sustainable Rural Development” held from 3 – 7…
The Fiji snapshot, originally developed in 2020 under the ICA-EU FFPA 1, offers an overview of the cooperative landscape, policy developments, and cooperatives’ contributions to the economy. In Phase 2, the snapshot has been updated with new insights and recent…
The Indo-Sri Lanka Cooperation Summit 2025, organized by the Indo-Sri Lanka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ISCCI), took place on 10 March at KRIBHCO Bhawan in Noida, marking a significant milestone in strengthening ties between India and Sri Lanka. The…
The National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) successfully hosted the first Youth Cooperative Research Conference to mark the International Year of Cooperatives 2025 (IYC 2025). Organized by NCUI’s Public Relations and Publications Division, the conference provided a platform for young…
In a landmark move for India’s cooperative movement, the Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill 2025, has been passed in both houses of the Parliament, paving the way for the establishment of India’s first National Cooperative University. Spearheaded by Union Minister for…
We are looking for a dynamic and creative Communications & Events Officer to join our team in New Delhi! The International Cooperative Alliance is an independent, non-governmental organization established in 1895 to unite, represent and serve cooperatives worldwide. ICA Asia…
Meet our newest members who joined us in 2025. Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) from India joined as a full member. As a multi-state federation with over 13,354 individual members, BBSSL plays a vital role in seed production, processing, storage, marketing,…
Originally developed in 2019 under the ICA-EU FFPA 1, the country snapshots offer an overview of the cooperative landscape, policy developments, and key contributions to the economy in each country. In Phase 2, we are creating snapshots for new countries…
On 27 February, under the ICA-EU Financial Framework Partnership Agreement 2 (FFPA 2), ICA-AP organized a virtual capacity building training on ‘Cooperative Leadership for Social Impact’ as part of the broader theme – ‘Empowered Leadership, Thriving Cooperatives: Strengthening Governance for…