In the wake of the devastating tsunami, earthquake and nuclear incident that took place in Japan on March 11th 2011, the ICA launched a global Appeal to its members to support those co-operators effected by these horrific disasters.
In Japan today ICA President Dame Pauline Green handed over USD 540,000 donated by the following co-operatives and individual co-operators who have responded in solidarity:
ACFSMC All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Co-operatives, China
Anglia Co-operative Society
Asociacion Cooperativa De Ahorro Y Credito Miguelena De R.L., El Salvador CA
Caja Popular Mexicana (CPM), Mexico
Central Co-operative Society, Myanmar
Cooperativa Universitaria Ltda. Paraguay
Co-operative Academy, UK
Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd, Kenya
Co-operative Group, UK
Co-Operators General Insurance, Canada
East of England Co-operative Society, UK
Federación de Asociaciones Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito de El Salvador de R.L. (FEDECACES), El Salvador
Folksam Omsesidig SAK, Sweden
Golden Ocean Alliance PTE LTD, Singapore
Goteborg Ekonomisk Forening, Sweden
Heart of England Co-operative Society Ltd, UK
HSB Östra, Sweden
HSB Sodermanlands, Sweden
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative Ltd. (IFFCO), India
Koperattivi Malta, Malta
La Segunda Cooperativa Limitada de Seguros Generales, Argentina
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society
Lloyd Wilkinson, UK
Magna Carta Foundation, USA
Midlands Co-operative Society Member Relations, UK
Ms Selene Caladan – Canada
National Cooperative Insurance Society of Nigeria Ltd
Panal Compañía de Seguros Generales S.A. Propiedad Cooperativa (PANAL), Paraguay
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Salmon Arm Savings and Credit Union, Canada
Scottsh Midland CO-OP Society, UK
Singapore National Co-operative
Singapore National Co-operative Federation. (SNCF)
The Big Carrot, Canada
The Co-operative Insurance Company of Kenya Ltd. (CIC Insurance)
The Mid-Counties Co-operative, UK
The Singapore Teachers Co-operative, Singapore
Weaving Wellness Co-operative, Canada
Thank you to everyone who was able to respond so generously to the Appeal at this tragic time.
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