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Global links, promotion of networks and committees and new services for membership
Members of Cooperatives of the Americas have the opportunity to generate new exchanges by promoting networks and sectors, agreements
FAO recognition of the cooperative consumption model for the sustainability of the agri-food system in the Americas
Cooperatives of the Americas, which participated in the recent FAO Regional Conference, accompanied the presentation of a report in which the organization
Agreement to enhance consumer cooperatives in America and generate new opportunities globally
A working group has been created following the recent visit of the president of the CCW (consumer sector organization of the ACI),
Cooperatives, actors in food security for better production, better nutrition, better environment, better lives
Cooperatives of the Americas participated in the 38th FAO Regional Conference, in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. The sector positions itself as a strategic ally
Successful webinar on payment methods for American cooperative members
More than 250 cooperative members from our region and other places in the world shared a talk organized by the Regional Committee of Financial Cooperatives and Banks
Women's Month: messages from the Regional Gender Equality Committee
Members of the CREG and our Executive Committee shared different messages this month in line with the global slogan of Investing in Women to
Meeting of Council, Committees and Networks in Uruguay
The first meeting of the year was held, with broad participation of members of the governing bodies of Cooperatives of the Americas. The headquarters was
Distinction to women for their contribution to food security and decent employment
The president of Cooperatives of the Americas, Graciela Fernández, accompanied the delivery of distinctions made by Federated Agrarian Cooperatives (CAF) to three Uruguayan women. In
Colombia hosted the Board of the International Cooperative Alliance
The Board of Directors of the International Cooperative Alliance held its first meeting of 2024 in the city of Cali, Colombia, where he
“Cooperatives have made an important contribution to the fight against violence against women”
“Cooperatives have made a significant contribution around the world to fight violence against women and girls,” said the president
What are the main cooperatives in America according to Monitor 2023?
Published weeks ago by the ACI and Euricse, the survey shows that there are about 90 entities among the top 300. Some are in
Launch of the Ibero-American Network for the Promotion of the Social and Solidarity Economy
Cooperatives of the Americas actively participated in the Framework Conference where this new tool for promoting the sector, promoted by American governments, was presented.
Some 90 American cooperatives are among the 300 largest in the world
The data comes from the recent edition of the World Cooperative Monitor, published by the International Cooperative Alliance and the Euricse research institute. A total
End of the year message to the cooperative movement of the Americas
Dear cooperative members: A few days ago the XXIII Regional Conference that we held in Comayagua, Honduras successfully concluded. First of all, I want to thank you
FAO and the UN Economic and Social Council strengthen the link with cooperatives, “key allies” for sustainable development
Paula Narváez Ojeda, president of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc), and Mario Lubetkin, deputy director general and regional representative of the FAO, were
We share tools to incubate ventures and generate cooperative ecosystems
The thematic agenda of our 23rd Regional Conference culminated with a series of testimonies aimed at strengthening the capacities to create, accompany and consolidate new
Housing, services and cooperative health, keys to sustainable local development
During our 23rd Regional Conference we received different testimonies that demonstrate why the cooperative model can respond to great needs of people in
Towards the consolidation of political and legislative frameworks to strengthen cooperativism
Managers of promotion organizations, parliamentarians and officials from international organizations exchanged views on how to increase incidence and improve joint work between
Strengthen intercontinental alliances for sustainable development
The second day of the Regional Conference began with a series of exchanges about the possibilities of joint work under the Summit
Women and young people, at the forefront of reducing inequalities
The closing of the first day of the Regional Conference was reserved for the panel aimed at investing in the knowledge of young people and women