Today CICOPA VP Osamu Nakano spoke at the ICA's event "International Symposium on Cooperatives and International Law - Peace, Social Justice and Sustainable Development" in the Hague.

A great opportunity to reaffirm ICA's role as custodian of the internationally recognized cooperative principles.

🔴 Today CECOP GA (CICOPA's European organization) elected Monica Fantini (IT) as new President.

Fantini is President of Conscoop, and Vice-President of Legacoop Produzione e Servizi.

She succeeds Giuseppe Guerini, who has led CECOP with dedication since 2016.

www.cicopa.coop/news/monica-...

🏕️ Throwback to an inspiring weekend in the Peak District!

Our member workers.coop brought together 100+ cooperators for their annual gathering in May for a weekend full of workshops, skill-sharing, and celebration.

Read our reflections on the weekend 👉 cecop.coop/works/local-...

🌍 CICOPA is proud to be partner & speaker at a side event during UNESCO MONDIACULT 2025 in Barcelona 🇪🇸.

📅 26 Sept 2025 | 15h CEST
✨ Culture • Diversity • Rights • Decent Work

👉 Join us: shorturl.at/ryR48

#CICOPA #Cooperatives #MONDIACULT2025 #Sustainability @icacoop.bsky.social

✨ New COOPTALE: Granát Turnov ✨

For 70+ years, this Czech #workercoop has transformed raw garnets into jewelry that carries history and heart.

Discover their full story 👉 lnkd.in/e-D7X4vd
#IYC2025

👩‍💻 Algorithms are shaping work, but who’s in charge: humans or code?

Join us on 30 Sept, 14:00–16:30 CET (online) for CECOP’s webinar: “Who’s the Boss? Algorithmic Management & the Cooperative perspective”

👉 Save the date + register now!
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📌 Yesterday the CICOPA General Assembly took place online!

🤝 It’s always a pleasure to connect with our global network, especially meaningful this year, as we celebrate the #IYC2025. This milestone is a unique opportunity to highlight the vital role cooperatives play worldwide.

🌍 On #CoopsDay2025, CICOPA President Iñigo Albizuri calls for global recognition of cooperatives as real solutions to inequality, climate change & exclusion.

“Cooperatives build a better world: democratic, inclusive, and sustainable.”

🔗Read more www.cicopa.coop/news/coopsda...

At @ilo.org's 113th Conference, on behalf of @icacoop.bsky.social CICOPA called for strong regulation of platform work & recognition of coops in the platform economy👉 shorturl.at/TfseA

SEWA’s Susan Thomas highlighted coops’ role in tackling informality & promoting decent work 👉 shorturl.at/PMSxS

📣 CICOPA's @dianadovgan.bsky.social is at the @ilo.org's 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva representing @icacoop.bsky.social.

Today, ICA & CICOPA released 2 joint statements on:

🔹 Decent work & informality 👉 shorturl.at/PMSxS

🔹 Platform economy 👉 shorturl.at/TfseA

#IYC2025

💜 On tomorrow's International Day of Women's Rights we want to emphasise that efforts from all sides need to be made to achieve gender equality. Cooperatives are a great tool for women’s economic empowerment ✊

#IWD2025

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