The ICA Committee on Consumer Cooperation for Asia and the Pacific (ICA-AP Consumer Committee) and Japanese Consumersâ Co-operative Union (JCCU) held the ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer/ Retail Coops 2024 from 4 to 17 November in Japan. Â Â Eight…
On 28 November 2024, the ICA-AP Regional Board Meeting was convened on the sidelines of the ICA Global Cooperative Conference (GCC) and General Assembly (GA). Board members from Australia, India, China, Malaysia, Iran, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Philippines, and Vietnam attended…
On 26 November 2024, during the ICA Global Cooperative Conference in New Delhi, India the parallel session on âCross-Regional Cooperation to Build Prosperity for Allâ brought together all four Directors of the ICA Regional Offices to discuss cooperative initiatives and challenges across…
On November 27, 2024, the ICA-AP Committee on Cooperatives in Educational Institutions (ICEI) hosted a panel discussion titled “Cooperatives in Educational Institutions: Strengthening Cooperative Identity through Praxis and Leadership” at the ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 in New Delhi. The session spotlighted…
The Cooperative Haat (market) was set up on the sidelines of the ICA Global Cooperative Conference and General Assembly 2024 from 25 to 29 November at the Multipurpose Hall of Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, India. Â The exhibition showcased the…
The 16th Annual Statutory Meeting of the ICA-AP Committee on Cooperatives in Educational Institutions (ICEI) was held on 28 November 2024 in conjunction with the ICA Global Assembly 2024, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India. The meeting held in…
From 4-8 November 2024, ICA-AP participated in the field mission and Steering Committee meeting of the Sustainable Production and Ethnic Responsible and Women Empowered Coffee Value Chain Project (SuPER WE Coffee) in Sekong Province in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao…
On 18 November 2024, under ICA-EU Financial Framework Partnership Agreement 2 (FFPA 2), ICA-AP organized a virtual capacity-building training on âCooperative Governance, Challenges, and Solutionsâ as a part of the broader theme â Empowered Leadership, Thriving Cooperatives: Strengthening Governance for…
The first physical meeting of Asia-Pacific Cooperative Development Platform (APCDP) members took place on November 28, 2024, during the ICA Global Conference in New Delhi, India. The meeting was an opportunity for members to meet in person and brainstorm ideas…
Dr. Udai Shanker Awasthi, Managing Director of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), has been awarded the 2024 Rochdale Pioneers Award, the highest honor bestowed by the International Cooperative Alliance. A chemical engineer who joined IFFCO in 1976, Dr.…