Mr Timothy Bisakaya Timothy M Bisakaya the founder and director of Africoop Consortium delivered a paper at the 3rd Edition of CCSE titled: The Role of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Water and Electricity Management - Case Studies from East Africa. The conference was held from 1st-3rd Nov 23

It is exciting to have had this opportunity as @ilocoop to interview with @leiremugerza of MONDRAGON in both english and spanish ilo.org/global/topics/…

the entire SACCO industry will have failed, and the -ve spiral effect on the economic livelihoods of millions of Kenyans will be unimaginable. This is the reason why I have stated in many stakeholder meetings that ‘the Shilling in the SACCO must be as Safe as a Shilling in a Bank

So proud that International Cooperative Research Group is a part of the Devex locally led development initiative where we champion the key importance of #cooperatives and #data. Launching today! Stay tuned now thru June! International Cooperative Alliance - Africa Isaac K. Nyamongo, MBS International Cooperative Alliance Read my op-ed here: devex.com/news/sponsored…

Today, as a mentor, had an opportunity to participate in the launch of 1st ever Young Scholars Initiative, Nairobi Hub on the continent. This happened at The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) , CRCC. Kenya stands as a hub of startups hence key in supporting Young Scholars Initiative . With Timothy Bisakaya #Africoop

We are excited that Samantha Koches, Prof. Ibrahima Barry, Dr. Olivier Mukulira and Dr. Adoteybing Pappoe joined the Africa Co-operative Consortium this week as Independent Board of Director. Silas Maiyo, CSK Timothy Bisakaya

We are excited that Dr. Davies Wambwa and Mr. Orapeleng Nareetsile joined the Africa Co-operative Consortium this week as Vice Presidents Agriculture & Food Security, and Youth & Gender Inclusion respectively! Silas Maiyo, CSK, Timothy Bisakaya, Gerry Scheetz. Barry and Mathias Bynens Nkuhi

CS, Simon Kiprono Chelugui, EGH ~I urge the leadership of the Co-operative movement to continue promoting innovative, commercially oriented, and efficient financial services to enhance our visibility at local, regional, and international level. #EmpoweringCooperatives NSSF_ke

The Principal Secretary PS Patrick K. Kilemi ~ The Cooperatives Bill, 2024 breathes the devolution reality to the cooperative movement, enhances good governance and anchors the movement to play it's role in the #BET. #Cooperativebill2024 Co-operative News The SACCO Regulator Kuscco Council of Governors

.International Labour Organization participated at #FORAESS through its staff in #Yaounde & #Geneva. International Labour Organization’s Simel Esim from the COOP/SSE Unit in Geneva spoke at the international organizations plenary session as moderated by #ILO #Yaounde’s Zuchuon Rodrigue R. She shared the ILO’s work on #coops & #SSE in #Africa.

The Fourth Young Scholars Conference has kicked off!

We are happy to welcome the satellite hosts of the Fourth Young Scholars Conference. Hosting us from Windhoek is Chris Shafuda Chris Pomwene yaShafuda at the University of Namibia. In Nairobi, Kenya is Timothy Bisakaya Timothy Bisakaya at the Co-operative University of Kenya The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK)

Today, Principal Secretary, Patrick Kilemi officiated the launch of Pre-Ushirika Day blood donation drive at The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) an initiative organised by the Ushirika Council. In his address, the PS noted that the blood drive symbolizes the Co-operative Principle Number 7: Concern

Excellent conversation on how to innovate while maintaining our cooperative roots. Cooperatives are solution machines. We have a tremendous role to play in the face of inequity, climate change, and evolving technology. We can co-op this! International Cooperative Alliance NCBA CLUSA Jim Cooper

The #CooperativeBill2024 will establish institutional safeguards that will enhance accountability and transparency, including the requirement that the process of borrowing by Cooperatives henceforth is only authorized by farmers during annual or extraordinary general meetings.

Principal Secretary, Patrick Kilemi ~ In Kenya the Worker cooperatives play a vital role in promoting economic empowerment and community development. They have made significant strides, especially in sectors like services, retail, manufacturing, technology, and design. Their

Congratulations Dr. Mukulira. Silas Maiyo, CSK

The Joint Co-operative Conference 2024, organized by State Department for Co-operatives, Platform Cooperativism Consortium - Global & The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) will take place on 4-8 November 2024 at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa. For more details & registration kindly visit CUK conference website conference.cuk.ac.ke

Ministers of Labour adopted the African Union 10-year strategy on the social & solidarity economy yesterday in #AddisAbaba. See AU & International Labour Organization brief w/ highlights on the global & regional #SSE developments (Ara, Eng, Fre, Por). Stay informed & engaged! ilo.org/resource/brief…

Young Scholars and Emerging Leaders Workshop on Housing, Sustainable Cities and Regional Economic Sustainability: YSI - IEDC Collaboration. 🗓️September 15-18, 2024 📍 Denver, Colorado Young Scholars Initiative IEDC soma sarkar @timothyBisakaya Josef Antwi-Boasiako🇬🇭 archita sharma