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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.

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The VI Cooperative Summit of the Americas

The regional organisation of the ICA in the Americas (Cooperatives of the Americas), organised the VI Cooperative Summit of the Americas on 24-27 October 2022.

The XXII Regional Conference of Cooperatives of the Americas

The regional organisation of the ICA in the Americas (Cooperatives of the Americas), organised its XXII Regional Conference on November 4 and 5, 2021.

COOPERAR

Submitted by zuraidah.hoffman on Fri, 22/05/2020 - 14:33

COOPERAR from Argentina sent out a message to cooperators and the community as a whole to reaffirm that the cooperative model is the answer to the health emergency. The message can be read here. The cooperative shared vital information and news regarding the pandemic and concerning Argentinian cooperatives through their website and social media using #SigamosCooperando.

The Confederation of Cooperatives of Catalonia

Submitted by zuraidah.hoffman on Fri, 22/05/2020 - 14:18

The Confederation of Cooperatives of Catalonia in Spain has implemented a series of measures for cooperatives, including free legal and economic advice, a solidarity contingency fund that offers immediate liquidity and opening of a line of guarantees to access higher funding, and online training sessions. Courier cooperatives distributed health care material to the community, agricultural cooperatives collaborated with local governments to disinfect installations and streets in cities.

National Cooperative Business Association - Cooperative League of the USA

Submitted by zuraidah.hoffman on Fri, 22/05/2020 - 14:12

The National Cooperative Business Association - Cooperative League of the USA (NCBA-CLUSA) reported that cooperatives are eligible to have access to the economic disaster packages passed by the U.S. Congress. The organization is working to ensure cooperatives in all sectors are eligible. Cooperatives in major sectors deemed essential services – including food, agriculture and credit union, are part of this disaster package.

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