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Due to their democratic organisation and their economic orientation, cooperatives contribute significantly to social integration, job creation and the reduction of poverty.

At European level the International Year will reach its climax with the Co-operative Week, which will be held in Brussels from 23 to 27 April 2012.

From 6 to 8 November 2012, the 8th International Microinsurance Conference will take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This event is hosted by the Munich Re Foundation and the Microinsurance Network.

1. About ChildFinance Finance is an important part of life. Yet many children and youth do not fully understand it. 90% of children and youth are still without access to formal financial services.

The Food Co-ops & Buying Groups project presents it’s 2nd East Anglian conference: GROWING, SELLING, BUYING: IN YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY Linking up food co-ops, buying groups, allotment plotholders,

Governing the management of Club of the 25 Blood Donor Arab Republic of Egypt ceremony to launch the invitation to participate in the International Year of Cooperatives through the establishment of th

We are organizing the first ever research conference on cooperatives to take place in New Zealand.

Provisional Theme Resilience and sustainability of co-operative business models in a changed world Lead Organisers Co-operatives WA and University of Western Australia Participants - National and

Registration is now open for the Euricse-ICA International Conference “Promoting the understanding of cooperatives for a better world” that will be held on March 15-16, 2012 in Venice, Italy.