International Cooperative Alliance - Africa
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ICA-Africa serves, unites & represents ICA member organizations in Africa by promoting and strengthening autonomous and viable #coops. #coops4dev🌎 #WeAreCoop
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined November 2014
🌱 Seeds of Inclusion 🌾 How women & youth-led cooperatives are transforming agrifood systems. Join @FAO & ICA at #WorldFoodForum2025 — celebrating FAO’s 80th year & the power of cooperation. 🗓️ Oct 15 | 10:30–11:30 | FAO HQ, Rome and online 🔗 https://t.co/CnMKhQIqXq
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🟣 Are you part of a cooperative initiative working to end violence against women? 🟣 Do you have a testimony, concrete action, slogan, or video that can inspire others? 🟣 Are you a man committed to change? Your voice matters too. 🎥 Share your story 🔗 Send it to: gec@ica.coop
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Pan-African Parliament Launches Model Law on Cooperatives for Africa at the 14th Africa Ministerial Cooperative Conference The Pan-African Parliament has officially launched the Model Law on Cooperatives for Africa during the 14th Africa Ministerial Cooperative Conference
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The final day of the #14AMCCO marked a historic moment for cooperatives in Africa. The @AfrikParliament officially launched the Africa Cooperative Model Law, a groundbreaking step toward harmonizing cooperative legislation across the continent.
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Ministers and country representatives from across the continent presented their ministerial country statements highlighting national efforts to strengthen cooperative sectors.
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A symbolic handover of the #AMCCO Chairmanship from Major General Eng. Waleed Farouk Saeed Elbarody, representative of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, Egypt 🇪🇬, to Hon. FCPA Dr. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya EGH, Kenya🇰🇪
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Opening remarks from @icacoop Director General Mr. Jeroen Douglas, ICA-Africa President High Chief Oriyomi Ayeola, ICA President Dr. Ariel Guarco, Under Secretary-General & Director General UNON, Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura & Hon.Therese Faye, Committee Chairperson @AfrikParliament
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Hon. FCPA Dr. Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Cooperatives & MSMEs Development, officially opened the conference, welcoming ministers, policymakers, and cooperative leaders from across the continent.
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The #14AMCCO officially opened today in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪 Here are some highlights from the day A 🧵
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🔴We’re Live! Watch the Opening Ceremony of the 14th Africa Ministerial Cooperative Conference (#14AMCCO) 🎥 🔗 https://t.co/BLjWOaEMwj
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Day 1 of the #14AMCCO = unforgettable! 🏃♀️ 7 Co-op Principles Run/Walk ⚖️ ADR Training 💡 Design Dash We ran for cooperation, learned how to resolve conflicts peacefully, and designed creative solutions for Africa’s #coop future. This is what #CoopsInAction looks like!
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🎉It’s almost time! Just 2⃣ days to go until the #14AMCCO kicks off in Nairobi! 🇰🇪🌍 African cooperative ministers and cooperators are coming together to shape the future of Africa’s cooperative movement. 📅 Oct 6–9 | 📍Safari Park Hotel @Ushirika_Kenya
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⏳ 5 days left! Honorable Ministers from across Africa are headed to Nairobi 🇰🇪 for the #14AMCCO A defining moment for Africa’s cooperative future 🌍 🗓️6–9 Oct 📍Safari Park Hotel, Kenya
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Every #coop faces challenges- some spark conflict, others demand innovation. On Oct 6 in Nairobi 🇰🇪, we help you tackle both with: ⚖️ADR Training for peaceful conflict resolution 💡Design Dash for bold, member-driven ideas Learn more: https://t.co/I2ktOcx1m7
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We look forward to continued collaboration to grow the cooperative movement and build a resilient, inclusive future for communities across South Sudan.🇸🇸 #CoopsBuildABetterWorld
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Celebrating #CoopsDay in South Sudan! With the @mafs_ss, @UNDPsouthsudan, @coopbankss & other partners, we honored the power of #coops to: 🌱 Empower farmers, women & youth 🚜 Strengthen food security 📈 Drive rural transformation
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🌍 Cooperatives are built on partnerships. The 6th Cooperative Principle – cooperation among cooperatives – makes collaboration a core part of our DNA. Here's how. A🧵
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In just 2️⃣weeks, Nairobi welcomes the #14AMCCO 💡 Did You Know? Kenya🇰🇪 is home to one of Africa’s most dynamic cooperative movements ✅ Over 14+ million Kenyans in cooperatives ✅ Contributes 45%+ of GDP & 30% of national savings 🔗 Register today: https://t.co/hHoOEgxuZT
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⚖️ Defending internationalism with cooperative law. At the 2025 ICA Coop Law Summer School, we were honoured to learn alongside colleagues from @ilocoopsse and @FAO
#CoopLaw #coops4dev🌍
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🤝✨ New brief! Learn how cooperatives are powering SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals, boosting collaboration for 🌍 sustainable development. 📽️ Watch 🎬 + read (EN/FR/ES): https://t.co/6xwMGSh6c3
#IYC2025 #SDG17 @UN4Coops @icacoop
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