eDigest - October 2011 - Delegates flock to Cancun General Assembly in record numbers

01 Oct 2011

A record turnout is expected for the ICA’s General Assembly in Cancun, Mexico.

Gretchen Warner, ICA Director of Membership, says registrations to date indicate that there will be more than 2000 attendees at the meeting which runs between November 14 and 18.

Best business practice from the world’s biggest co-operatives will be on display during the third day of official proceedings.

Delegates will be re-introduced by ICA Director-General Charles Gould to the Global 300 project which the ICA is running in conjunction with Euricse, the European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises.

Euricse ceo Gianluca Salvatori will present the methodology to be used in compiling the Global 300 co-operatives.

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