This week, ICMIF member, The Co-operators announced more than CAD 250,000 worth of funding to 14 community-based organizations across Canada. The funding is provided through The Co-operators Foundation – Community Economic Development (CED) Fund, which supports community enterprises and initiatives that help disadvantaged Canadians move towards self-sufficiency. “These organizations provide much needed support and resources for marginalized people, improving livelihoods and ...

Canadian ICMIF member The Co-operators have this week announced a commitment of $500,000 to a new campaign in support of international co-operative development. The announcement was made as The Co-operative Development Foundation (CDF) of Canada launched the “Build a Better World” campaign, which seeks to raise $12 million over four years to help alleviate poverty by building and strengthening co-operatives in the developing world. “In making this generous commitment, The Co-operators ...

The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF) has launched a campaign to raise $12 million for global co-operative development over the next four years. 

ICMIF’s Regional Association for the Americas (ICMIF/Americas) will celebrate its 20th Annual Conference at the NH City and Tower Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 14-16, 2012. Hosted by the Argentine Association of Cooperative and Mutual Insurers, this two and a half day event will bring together over 150 delegates from ICMIF members from over 20 countries throughout the Americas as well as around the globe. Among preliminary highlights include confirmation of the keynote ...