ICA General Assembly 2001 "Co-operation and Peace in the Era of Globalisation" 15 - 17 October 2001, Seoul (Korea) Opening Ceremony Opening Address: Roberto Rodrigues, President, International Co-operative Alliance (pdf) Welcome Address: Chung Dae-Kun, Chairperson, National Agricultural Co-operative Federation Congratulatory Address, Kim Dae-Jung, President, Republic of Korea Keynote Speech: Supachai Panitchpakdi, Director General Designate, World Trade Organisation (pdf)

Co-operation and Peace in the Era of Globalisation

• Co-operation and Peace in the Era of Globalisation, Pauline Green,  CEO, Coop Union, UK
• Marie Randriamamonjy, Chief of the Women in Development Service, Women and Population Division, FAO)
• Co-operation and Globalisation, An ILO Perspective, Jürgen Schwettmann, ILO Cooperative Branch (pdf)
• Tan Kin Lian, CEO, NTUC Income, Singapore
• Teo Say Hong, Participant of youth seminar

Contribution from members

• Co-operation and Peace in the Era of Globalisation, A Retrospective Look at ICA's Concern, Resolutions and Action throughout the 20th Century, Dr Mavrogiannis (pdf)
• Co-operation and Peace in the Era of Globalisation, Pantcho Ivanov, President CCU, Bulgaria (pdf)

Food Co-ops: How Are Co-ops Meeting the Challenge of Guaranteeing Safe Food?

• Increasing Concerns for Food Safety in a Globalised World, Choi Chan-ho, NACF, Korea (pdf)
• Responsible Fisheries, in Relation to the Challenge of Guaranteeing Safe Food, Shoji Uemura, President ICFO, Japan (pdf)
• EU, Eurocoop and Food Safety, Anne Buch Jørgensen, Eurocoop (pdf)
• A Social System to Secure Food Safety: Campaigning for Revising Legislation, Junko Ito, JCCU, Japan (pdf)
• JA ZEN-NOH's New Initiative for Securing Consumer's Confidence in Local Farm Products, Kozo Hara, JA ZEN-NOH, Japan (pdf)
• Food Safety, the youth view, Natasa Grbin, Participant of Youth Seminar

Contribution from members

• Bulgarian Co-operatives on Food Safety, Pantcho Ivanov, President CCU, Bulgaria (pdf)

Finance Co-ops: Co-operative Financial Services - Is the Co-operative Advantage "On-line"

• The Presence of Co-operative Insurance Online, a Practical Look, Hans Dahlberg, ICMIF
• Value Creation through Financial Services Online in Desjardins, Eric Lemieux, The Desjardins Group (pdf)
• Korean Co-op Bank System Reaching Out Also Through the Web, Noh Won-sik, NACF, Korea
• NTUC Income, Tan Kin Lian, Singapore
• African Financial Co-ops in Crisis, Could IT Be a Saviour? Gideon Muriuki, Co-operative Bank of Kenya, Ltd, Kenya (pdf)
• Catherine Wandera, Participant of youth seminar

Service Co-ops in Development - Solutions with Care

• Housing Co-ops in Eastern Germany, 10 Years After the Wall, Jens Heiser, GDW, Germany (pdf)
• Employee-ownership in the Knowledge Industry, Malcolm Corbett, Poptel, UK
• Mount Everest Co-ops: Sustainable Tourism in Nepal, Shanta Sharma, Mount Everest Co-op, Nepal (pdf)
• Elderly Care: a Mission for Social Co-ops, Bruno Busacca, Legacoop, Italy (pdf)
• Service Co-ops, Solutions with Care, Carlos Santiago Palacino Puerto, Participant of youth seminar

General Assembly - Statutory Business

• Report of the President (pdf)
• Report of the Director-General (pdf)
• Report of the Independent Auditor
• Report of the Audit and Control Committee
• Elections (pdf)
• Motions and Resolutions
  • ICA's Financial Stability (pdf)
  • Food Security (pdf)
  • Co-operative Advantage (pdf)
  • Peace and Democracy (pdf)
  • Co-operative Policy and Legislation (pdf)
  • .coop (pdf)
  • Rio Co-operative Declaration (pdf)

General Assembly Newsletters

• Issue 1 (pdf) - 15 October 2001
• Issue 2 (pdf) - 16 October 2001
• Issue 3 (pdf) - 17 October 2001