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class="event-fields__title"><span><a href="/en/events/ica-meet-greet-government-entities" hreflang="en">ICA Meet & Greet for Government Entities</a></span></div><div class="event-image__image"><div> <a href="/en/events/ica-meet-greet-government-entities" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/event_thumbnail/public/meet_greet_visual.png?itok=9Sbsja2k" width="370" height="226" alt="ICA Meet & Greet" /> </a> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/events/ica-meet-greet-government-entities" hreflang="en">Learn more</a></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="event-fields__title"><span><a href="/en/events/festival-co-operatives-manchester-and-rochdale" hreflang="en">Festival of Co-operatives in Manchester and Rochdale</a></span></div><div class="event-image__image"><div> <a href="/en/events/festival-co-operatives-manchester-and-rochdale" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" 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<div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-reference field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__row"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="slide-card"> <div class="slide-card__title"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h1>2025 UN International Year of Cooperatives</h1> </div> </div> <div class="slide-card__description"> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">12 months to light cooperatives up. Find IYC2025 upcoming events, resources, and how cooperatives are building a better world.</div> </div> <div class="slide-card__link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://www.2025.coop">www.2025.coop</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="slide-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-slide-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/style_crop_slider_home/public/2024-12/iyc.png?h=60349e2e&itok=2CA6QyjC" width="1440" height="582" alt="iyc" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="slide-card"> <div class="slide-card__title"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>New Delhi Action Agenda for a Cooperative Future released</h2> </div> </div> <div class="slide-card__description"> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">The ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 in New Delhi, India marks a significant moment as more than 3,000 cooperators launched together the UN International Year of Cooperatives, a testament to the power of cooperatives in tackling global challenges.</div> </div> <div class="slide-card__link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://ica.coop/en/newsroom/news/new-delhi-action-agenda-cooperatives-future-released">Learn more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="slide-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-slide-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/style_crop_slider_home/public/2024-08/%23.png?itok=r9e4l3vn" width="1440" height="582" alt="Conference" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="slide-card"> <div class="slide-card__title"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Elevate your identity: Tell the world that you are a Cooperative</h2> </div> </div> <div class="slide-card__description"> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">Build your Cooperative brand in the digital economy with a .coop domain name. Launched in 2001, a .coop domain says that you are part of a global movement of more than 3 million cooperatives.</div> </div> <div class="slide-card__link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="http://www.coop/">Find out more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="slide-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-slide-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/style_crop_slider_home/public/2020-05/DotCoop%20Slider.jpg?h=2067c9be&itok=PziDAN9z" width="1440" height="582" alt="DotCoop" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica002-welcome paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Cooperatives are building a better world: discover how!</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-reference field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__row"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica002-welcome-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>The<strong> International Cooperative Alliance</strong> is the voice of cooperatives worldwide </p><p>It was established in 1895 to promote the cooperative model. Today cooperative members represent at least <strong>12% of humanity.</strong> As businesses driven by values and not by the remuneration of capital, the <strong>3 million cooperatives</strong> on earth act together to build a better world.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/about-us/international-cooperative-alliance">Find out more about us</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica002-welcome-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>What is a cooperative? </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p dir="ltr">Cooperatives are <strong>people-centred enterprises</strong> jointly owned and democratically controlled by and for their members to realise their <strong>common economic, social and cultural needs </strong>and aspirations. As enterprises based on values and principles, they put fairness and equality first allowing people to create sustainable enterprises that <strong>generate long-term jobs and prosperity</strong>. Managed by producers, users or workers, cooperatives are run according to the 'one member, one vote' rule.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://ica.coop/en/cooperatives/what-is-a-cooperative">More about</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica005-html-text paragraph--view-mode--default facts-figures"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Cooperative impact</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-subtitle field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">The 3 million cooperatives on earth contribute to sustainable economic growth and stable, quality employment</div> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="facts"> <div class="facts__title"> <h2>The <strong>cooperative movement</strong> accounts</h2> </div> <div class="facts__chart"> <p></p><canvas class="facts__chart-canvas" height="100" id="facts-chart-canvas" width="100"></canvas> <div class="facts__chart-content"><span class="facts__chart-text">for at least</span> <span class="facts__number facts__number-percent facts__number--big" data-number data-number-type="percent" id="facts-chart-value">12%</span> <span class="facts__chart-text">of humanity</span></div> </div> <div class="facts__data facts__data-generate"> <div class="facts__data-head">top 300 cooperatives generate</div> <div class="facts__data-main"> <div class="facts__data-logo"> </div> <div class="facts__data-content"><span class="facts__number facts__number--big facts__data-number" data-number data-number-type="decimal">2.4</span> <span class="facts__data-units">trillions USD</span> <span class="facts__data-reason">in turnover</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="facts__data facts__data-employ"> <div class="facts__data-head">Cooperatives provide jobs or work opportunities to</div> <div class="facts__data-main"> <div class="facts__data-logo"> </div> <div class="facts__data-content"><span class="facts__number facts__number--big facts__data-number" data-number data-number-type="integer">280</span> <span class="facts__data-units">million people</span> <span class="facts__data-reason">across the globe</span></div> </div> <div class="facts__data-footer"><span class="facts__number facts__number--litle facts__data-number" data-number data-number-type="percent">10%</span> <span>of the world's employed population.</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://ica.coop/en/cooperatives/facts-and-figures">View a complete report</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica004-view-reference paragraph--view-mode--default block-news-home"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Latest cooperative news</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-view-reference field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="blocks blocks--3 views-news views-news--latest-cooperative js-view-dom-id-6a9c1bc5a47dfab63ca2b563c27f6237e0f84b0c62a03d0fde06908efac64076"> <div class="news-teaser"><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-image"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-news-fullimage"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/crop_last_news_home/public/news-item-fullimage/whatsapp-image-2025-03-12-084341-945255119.jpeg?itok=uQIaplEw" width="450" height="337" alt="" /> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-fields"> <div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-03-14T15:41:46+01:00">14 Mar 2025</time> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/newsroom/news/cooperatives-agenda-69th-commission-status-women" hreflang="en">Cooperatives on the agenda at the 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr"><span>During a side event at the 69th…</span></p></div></div> </div> </span></div></div> <div class="news-teaser"><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-image"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-news-fullimage"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/crop_last_news_home/public/news-item-fullimage/chris-curry-axajoxmj0mm-unsplash0-1065159590.jpg?itok=sh4AsLKA" width="450" height="337" alt="" /> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-fields"> <div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-03-12T15:13:27+01:00">12 Mar 2025</time> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/newsroom/news/join-us-2-july-icas-general-assembly-during-festival-cooperatives-manchester-and" hreflang="en">Join us on 2 July for ICA’s General Assembly during the Festival of Cooperatives in Manchester and Rochdale!</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p><span lang="EN-GB">During 2025 - the second…</span></p></div></div> </div> </span></div></div> <div class="news-teaser"><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-image"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-news-fullimage"><div class="field-content"> <img 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class="field-content"> <div class="news-image"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-news-fullimage"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/crop_last_news_home/public/news-item-fullimage/mepz-i-1-998478164.png?itok=oCJOOhId" width="450" height="337" alt="" /> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="news-fields"> <div class="views-field views-field-created"><span class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-02-28T14:44:48+01:00">28 Feb 2025</time> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-title"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/newsroom/news/ica-shares-key-coops4dev-learnings-cooperating-eu-delegations" hreflang="en">ICA shares key #coops4dev learnings on cooperating with EU Delegations </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr"><span>On 20 February, the International…</span></p></div></div> </div> </span></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/newsroom/news">More news</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica003-our-work- paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Our work</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">The International Cooperative Alliance advocates the interests and success of cooperatives.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-reference field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__row"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica003-our-work-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2020-02/Unite.png" width="89" height="90" alt="Unite" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Unite</h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">We boost inter-cooperation, bringing together cooperative members, providing support instruments and disseminating know-how.</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica003-our-work-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2020-02/Promote.png" width="110" height="90" alt="Promote" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Promote</h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">We are the custodians of the cooperative identity and we endeavour to create an environment that allow cooperatives to be established and grow.</div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica003-our-work-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2020-02/Develop.png" width="90" height="90" alt="Develop" /> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Develop</h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">We provide individuals and communities with an instrument of self-help and influence over their development.</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/our-work/cooperative-mission">Our mission and vision</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-reference field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__row"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica001-slider-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="slide-card"> <div class="slide-card__title"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h1>Discover our members</h1> </div> </div> <div class="slide-card__description"></div> <div class="slide-card__link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://ica.coop/en/our-members/search-our-members">Find cooperative organisations from around the globe!</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="slide-image"> <div class="field field--name-field-slide-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/style_crop_slider_home/public/2024-09/Screen%20Shot%202024-02-13%20at%2010.01.14.png?h=5ddbc59b&itok=nOmRjIP4" width="1440" height="582" alt="map" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica005-html-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h1>We are Cooperatives</h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-subtitle field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">How cooperatives are building a better world and what is the role of the International Cooperative Alliance? Watch our latest video:</div> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><iframe width="1120" height="630" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6UCcq_8SMGA?si=Uu-g4H2KgT5Xhvbb" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica005-html-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h1>Discover what the ICA offers to cooperative organisations worldwide</h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div style="width:100%;"> <div style="height:0;padding-bottom:56.25%;padding-top:0;position:relative;"> <iframe style="height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;" allowfullscreen="true" allownetworking="all" allowscriptaccess="always" frameborder="0" height="675" scrolling="yes" src="https://view.genial.ly/638da6268d566e0012855d16" title="ICA Membership Package" type="text/html" width="1200"></iframe></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica006-sectors-and-regions paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>REGIONS & SECTORS</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-formated-text field--type-text field--label-hidden field__item">Surf the map to have a snapshot of our regional organisations. Click on the icons to access our sectoral organisations.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-regions-map field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="js-view-dom-id-769fc5f782d181cb84ae7f7cb80acc125c92fb0b7c6d6476d86cc7e1452f8d65"> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-region-map-title"><div class="field-content">Cooperatives Europe</div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p>Cooperatives Europe represents 141 million cooperators, uniting, promoting and developing cooperative enterprises across all business sectors in the European region.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="https://coopseurope.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">41</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-region-map-title"><div class="field-content">ICA Asia and the Pacific</div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">The International Cooperative Alliance Asia-Pacific is the regional organisation uniting, promoting and developing cooperative enterprises across all business sectors in Asia and the Pacific.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.icaap.coop" target="_blank">Go to the website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">42</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-region-map-title"><div class="field-content">Cooperatives of the Americas</div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Cooperatives of the Americas (formerly ICA-Americas) represents, supports and links around one hundred entities, including confederations, federations and primary cooperatives in the north, central, south and Caribbean region of the Americas.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.aciamericas.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">44</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-region-map-title"><div class="field-content">The Alliance Africa</div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">International Cooperative Alliance – Africa (The Alliance Africa) serves, unites and represents ICA member organizations in Africa and promotes and strengthens autonomous and viable cooperatives throughout the region.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="https://icaafrica.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">43</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-sectors field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="js-view-dom-id-802bf29e94e777e8478d9d1de4f8e10d5629c9d4765272de6998fc6fd54f4f07"> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">ICAO</p> <p dir="ltr">The International Co-operative Agricultural Organisation (ICAO) is the global representative of agricultural cooperatives. Founded in 1951, it's one of the International Co-operative Alliance's eight sectoral organizations. </p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.icao.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">29</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Banking</p> <p dir="ltr">The International Cooperative Bank Association is a sectoral organisation established to promote the development of banking cooperatives around the world.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.icba.coop/" target="_blank">Go to website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">32</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Cooperative Consumers Worldwide</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumer Co-operatives Worldwide (CCW) unites, represents, and defends the interests of organizations of consumer cooperatives around the globe.</p> <p> </p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.ccw.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">34</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Fisheries</p> <p dir="ltr">The International Fish Cooperative Organisation (ICFO) is a sectoral organisation established to promote the development of fisheries cooperatives around the world, to promote trade, to share co-operative training and education materials as well as information on fishery matters.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.icfo.coop" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">30</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Health care</p> <p dir="ltr">The International Health Cooperative Organisation is a Sectoral Organisation of the ICA, created to promote the development of health cooperatives and provide information about their nature and role to international agencies and bodies.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="https://ihco.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">36</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Housing</p> <p dir="ltr">Co-operative Housing International is one of the eight sectoral organisations of the <a href="http://ica.coop/en">International Cooperative Alliance</a>. It was established to promote the development of cooperative housing in all countries, and in particular developing countries, as an economic and social contribution to the problem of providing shelter.</p> <p> </p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="https://www.housinginternational.coop" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">35</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">Insurance</p> <p dir="ltr">International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) is the only global representative body of the cooperative and mutual insurance sector.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="https://www.icmif.org/" target="_blank">Go to the website</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">33</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-field-map-description"><div class="field-content"><p dir="ltr">CICOPA</p> <p>CICOPA is the International Organisation of Industrial and Service<a href="http://www.cicopa.coop/about/about-cicopa/"> </a>Cooperatives, a sector organisation of the International Cooperative Alliance since 1947.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-map-link"><div class="field-content"><a href="http://www.cicopa.coop/" target="_blank">Go to the page</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">31</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-regions-list field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="js-view-dom-id-329487c1e330a2ae339ab1134c30780df975973518a4b01804438df78aa07b00"> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-name"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/regions/europe" hreflang="en">Europe</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">41</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-name"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/regions/asia-pacific" hreflang="en">Asia Pacific</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">42</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-name"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/regions/africa" hreflang="en">Afrique</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">43</span></div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-name"><span class="field-content"><a href="/en/regions/americas" hreflang="en">Amériques</a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">44</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sectors-wrapper"> <span class="sectors-select-title">Select a sectorial organization</span> <div class="sectors-select"> <div id="sectors-placeholder" class="sectors-placeholder"> Select a sectorial organization </div> <div class="sectors-list-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-sectors-list field--type-viewsreference field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="js-view-dom-id-6ff3be46584d2416d69002867c58352e5377c542a430d20946e5b1e09de38409"> <div class="item-list"> <ul> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/taxonomy/term/29" hreflang="en">Agriculture</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-agriculture-1000143579.png?itok=TqqPVtmm" width="70" height="54" alt="Agriculture" title="Agricultur" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">29</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/fisheries" hreflang="en">Fisheries</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-fisheries-658343776.png?itok=8845JH82" width="70" height="55" alt="Fisheries" title="Pesca" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">30</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/workers-industrial" hreflang="en">Industry, crafts and services</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-industries-craft-243631849.png?itok=LobP7cpc" width="70" height="70" alt="Industry, crafts and services" title="Industrie, services et artisanat" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">31</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/banking-credit-unions" hreflang="en">Banking</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-banking-457666393.png?itok=AGa1b4pa" width="70" height="70" alt="Banking" title="Banque" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">32</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/insurance" hreflang="en">Insurance</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-insurance-1026764911.png?itok=dtImSSnG" width="70" height="58" alt="Insurance" title="Assurances" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">33</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/consumer-retail" hreflang="en">Retail</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-retail-4541111.png?itok=2A9EtMA-" width="70" height="58" alt="Retail" title="Retail" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">34</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/housing" hreflang="en">Housing</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-housing-658343776.png?itok=hlwteAAF" width="70" height="53" alt="Housing" title="Logement" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">35</span></div></li> <li><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-map-title"><div class="field-content"><a href="/en/sectors/health" hreflang="en">Health care</a></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-sector-logo"><div class="field-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sector_logo_/public/sector-logo/icon-health-785256274.png?itok=vYxeUPOA" width="70" height="48" alt="Health care" title="Soins de santé" /> </div></div><div class="views-field views-field-tid"><span class="field-content">36</span></div></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica005-html-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Social media feed</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-long-formated-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div id="curator-feed-icacoop-layout"><a class="crt-logo crt-tag" href="https://curator.io" target="_blank">Powered by Curator.io</a></div> <script type="text/javascript"> /* curator-feed-icacoop-layout */ (function(){ var i, e, d = document, s = "script";i = d.createElement("script");i.async = 1; i.src = "https://cdn.curator.io/published/99ed6f99-b0ce-4772-86bc-5fac9396457c.js"; e = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];e.parentNode.insertBefore(i, e); })(); </script></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica004-view-reference paragraph--view-mode--default block-events-home"> <div 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class="field-content"> <div class="event-fields"> <div class="event-fields__title"><h3 class="event-teaser-title"><a href="/en/events/join-us-validation-workshop-establishment-national-cooperative-gender-platform" hreflang="en">Join Us for the Validation Workshop on the Establishment of the National Cooperative Gender Platform!</a></h3></div><div class="event-fields__body"><div><p>In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, the International Cooperative Alliance Africa (</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-event-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-03-28T12:00:00Z">Mar 28, 2025 12:00</time> </div></div> </div> </span></div> </div> <div class="event-teaser views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-image"> <div class="event-image__image"><div> <a href="/en/events/ica-meet-greet-government-entities" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/event_thumbnail/public/meet_greet_visual.png?itok=9Sbsja2k" width="370" height="226" alt="ICA Meet & Greet" /> </a> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-fields"> <div class="event-fields__title"><h3 class="event-teaser-title"><a href="/en/events/ica-meet-greet-government-entities" hreflang="en">ICA Meet & Greet for Government Entities</a></h3></div><div class="event-fields__body"><div><p>The next ICA Meet & Greet will be organised on 7 May, 2025, at 13:00 CEST. </p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-event-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-05-07T12:00:00Z">May 7, 2025 12:00</time> </div></div> </div> </span></div> </div> <div class="event-teaser views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-image"> <div class="event-image__image"><div> <a href="/en/events/11th-technical-committee-africa-ministerial-cooperative-conference-tcamcco" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/event_thumbnail/public/11th_tcamcco_landscape.jpg?itok=GorSdVJf" width="370" height="226" alt="11th tcamcco" /> </a> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-fields"> <div class="event-fields__title"><h3 class="event-teaser-title"><a href="/en/events/11th-technical-committee-africa-ministerial-cooperative-conference-tcamcco" hreflang="en">11th Technical Committee of the Africa Ministerial Cooperative Conference (TCAMCCO) </a></h3></div><div class="event-fields__body"><div><p>The International Cooperative Alliance Africa (ICA-Africa) in collaboration with the Office </p></div></div><div class="event-fields__tag"><div>Conference or Summit</div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-event-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-05-20T12:00:00Z">May 20, 2025 12:00</time> -<time datetime="2025-05-21T12:00:00Z">May 21, 2025 12:00</time> -<time datetime="2025-05-22T12:00:00Z">May 22, 2025 12:00</time> </div></div> </div> </span></div> </div> <div class="event-teaser views-row"> <div class="views-field views-field-fieldset"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-image"> <div class="event-image__image"><div> <a href="/en/events/save-date-ica-ccr-europe-2025-conference" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/event_thumbnail/public/pexels-tapio-haaja-1214336-2311602.jpg?itok=50rXnhps" width="370" height="226" alt="ICA CCR Europe Conference" /> </a> </div></div> </div> </span></div><div class="views-field views-field-fieldset-1"><span class="field-content"> <div class="event-fields"> <div class="event-fields__title"><h3 class="event-teaser-title"><a href="/en/events/save-date-ica-ccr-europe-2025-conference" hreflang="en">Save the date - ICA CCR Europe 2025 Conference</a></h3></div><div class="event-fields__body"><div><p>From 11 to 13 June 2025, the ICA CCR Europe 2025 Conference will take place in Helsinki, Finland.</p></div></div><div class="views-field views-field-field-event-date"><div class="field-content"><time datetime="2025-06-11T12:00:00Z">Jun 11, 2025 12:00</time> -<time datetime="2025-06-13T12:00:00Z">Jun 13, 2025 12:00</time> </div></div> </div> </span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="/en/events">More events</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ica004-view-reference paragraph--view-mode--default publications-home"> <div class="paragraph-inner-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-heading-title field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Publications</h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-view-reference field--type-viewsreference 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