Our @UNESCO #Mondiacult2025 hybrid side event in Barcelona brought together cooperators, policymakers & cultural leaders We “traveled” across Jeju, Morocco, Italy, the US & Rochdale, proving that cooperation is a living thing, not just the past. #Coops4Culture

🌍 From the first International Year of Cooperatives in 2012 to today, #cooperatives have been key UN partners in tackling poverty, inequality & sustainability. Read Erbin Crowell’s reflection 👉 greenenergytimes.org/2025/07/a-se... #IYC2025 #CoopsYear #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld #Beyond2025

🌍 The CM50 (Cooperatives & Mutuals Leadership Circle) brings together cooperative & mutual leaders from across the globe. Each week, we’re spotlighting CM50 leaders who are shaping the future of #cooperatives. Here are this week’s featured leaders A 🧵 #CM50 #Beyond2025

Did you know? Since 1844, the cooperative principles have been refined through four phases. The table shows an important constancy in their evolution—and how they’ve steadily moved towards more completeness. #IYC2025 #CoopHistory #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld #Coopsyear #ICA130

🕊️ Yesterday was the International Day of Peace. Cooperatives strengthen democracy, social cohesion & solidarity, which are key building blocks of peace. This #IYC2025, we show how #cooperatives help create a more inclusive & peaceful world. #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld

The ICA welcomes a number of new and returning members this month. Check out the article to learn more about them. ica.coop/en/newsroom/... #ICA130 #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld #IYC2025 #CoopsYear

🌍 Cooperatives are built on partnerships. The 6th Cooperative Principle – cooperation among cooperatives – makes collaboration a core part of our DNA. Here's how. A🧵

📬 The ICA September Newsletter is out! Packed with global cooperative news, events, milestones, updates from #IYC2025, and the upcoming 2nd World Social Summit A 🧵

🌍 The CM50 (Cooperatives & Mutuals Leadership Circle) brings together cooperative & mutual leaders from across the globe. Each week, we’re spotlighting CM50 leaders who are shaping the future of #cooperatives. Here are this week’s featured leaders 👇 #CM50 #Beyond2025

What is #CM50? See our infographic to learn how CM50 is positioning cooperatives as a driving force for inclusive & sustainable development.

📰 The International Cooperative Alliance (@icacoop) welcomes the Doha Political Declaration, agreed by consensus at the UN in New York on 9 Sept. It reaffirms social development, inclusion & solidarity as pillars of a just & sustainable future. 🌍 A 🧵

⚖️ Defending internationalism with cooperative law. At the 2025 ICA Coop Law Summer School, we were honoured to learn alongside colleagues from @ilocoopsse and @FAO #CoopLaw #coops4dev🌍

🌍 New Policy Brief: #Cooperatives & #SDG17 How are cooperatives driving global partnerships for sustainable development? A new brief from COPAC & ICA explores their role in linking local action to global goals. A 🧵

Only 20% of measurable #SDG targets are on track for 2030. The @UN Secretary-General’s 2025 report says cooperatives are strategic assets for sustainable growth & social cohesion. Read more: t.co/wBKQ2APOQt

Only 20% of measurable #SDG targets are on track for 2030. The @UN Secretary-General’s 2025 report says cooperatives are strategic assets for sustainable growth & social cohesion. Read more: t.co/wBKQ2APOQt

🌍 In July, cooperatives gained high-level exposure at the United Nations from #CoopsDay at UNHQ to dedicated #HLPF sessions, a Ministerial Declaration, and India’s special event. Read more 👉 ica.coop/en/newsroom/...

Did you know? The ICA has carried its story through its flags and symbols for 100 years! A 🧵

In its 130th year, the ICA membership keeps growing! 🌍 Welcome 🇵🇭 ICOPED (UP Los Baños) & 🇮🇳 Saath Janvikas Cooperative. ICA now has 316 members in 106 countries. 👉 ica.coop/en/newsroom/... #ICA130 #IYC2025 #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld

For 130 years, our story has been one of ordinary people creating extraordinary change, putting success, sustainability & solidarity first. From Rochdale to London to the world, #cooperatives are building a better world. #ICA130 #IYC2025 #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld

🎉 ICA turns 130! Founded on 19 Aug 1895 with 13 countries in London, the ICA now represents 316 members in 106 nations. 130 years of cooperation, identity & global impact Read more 👉 ica.coop/en/newsroom/... #ICA130 #IYC2025 #CoopsYear #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld

⏳ 1 day to go until we turn 130! From the 1869 British Co-operative Congress to the 1889 Paris Exhibition and French Cooperative Congress, cooperators worldwide pushed for a global alliance. That dream became ICA in 1895. Tomorrow, we celebrate 130 years! 🎉 #ICA130 #IYC2025

🔎 Back to the basics Cooperatives may look different everywhere, but they share the same values and principles. What does that mean? A 🧵 #IYC2025 #CoopsYear #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld