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Written by Santosh Kumar , 2018-11-05 08:57:19
The 11th
Annual meeting of the ICYC will be organized on 27th November 2018 at the IRIB
in Iran during the 13th ICA-AP Regional Assembly. The members are expected to
discuss the year gone by and future possibilities of development activities.
The committee had physically last met in 2017 in Malaysia during the Global
Conference and General Assembly. Elections took place where Mr. Ahsan Ali
Thakur from Pakistan was elected as Chairperson and Mr. Udaya Prabath from Sri
Lanka as vice chairperson.
The youth
committee and the university committee will also organize a workshop and
Networking Meeting with support from the ICA-EU Partnership on Cooperatives in
Development on 26 November 2018, to promote a dialogue across members, experts
and other stakeholders on issue of Youth inclusion in the co-operative sector,
as well as to network co-operative organizations active in youth related
cooperative development at the national and international level. The meeting
and workshop are themed on Building Resilience & Sustainability through the
Fifth Co-operative Principle on Education, Information & Training, and
participants are expected to learn & share about concerns like inclusion of
cooperatives in curriculums at school & university; collecting &
developing tools that can help youth create co-operatives in Asia and Pacific.