Africoop Consortium

The #ICBMI2025 has concluded successfully. @unilak_rwanda extends its heartfelt gratitude to all individuals and partners who contributed to making this event a remarkable success. @africoop

Day 2 of #ICBMI2025 was vibrant with insightful discussions and showcased innovative research aimed at strengthening and advancing cooperatives sustainably. @africoop

@unilak_rwanda , with partners @AMIR_Rwanda , UPLIFT AG, @Ricem_Rwanda , @africoop and @RCARwanda , successfully hosted #ICBMI2025. Their scientific expertise and financial support greatly enhanced the conference’s impact and quality.

A vibrant panel discussion is underway, with panelists exploring gender inclusion in cooperative leadership, innovative financing models, financial sustainability through active member participation, and harnessing technology for growth & better management. #ICBMI2025 @africoop

@unilak_rwanda VC, Prof. Jean Ngamije warmly welcomed participants to the International Conference on Business Management & Innovation. Marking its 2nd edition, the VC highlighted the high expectations ahead for impactful discussions, knowledge exchange & future collaborations.

We are thrilled to announce that on 29th September 2024, Orapelen Nareetsile, our Coordinator Youth and Gender Inclusion was awarded the Presidential Order of Meritorious Service (PMS) by His Excellency Mokgweetsi E. K. Masisi, President of the Federal Republic of Botswana.

Special thanks to all the partners who made the Cooperative Leadership Seminar possible @Ricem_Rwanda , @RwandaCoopAgenc , @africoop , @UNILAK, Land O'Lakes Venture37, @Cordaid , @NCCRRwanda , @BankofKigali

Special credits to all organisers @RCARwanda, @usaid_core, @unilak_rwanda ,@CordaidRwanda ,@africoop, @NCCRRwanda

Exciting discussions and valuable knowledge exchanges happening right now! Researchers are actively sharing their insights and findings on cooperatives, fostering engaging discussions and knowledge exchange. @Ricem_Rwanda @africoop

1/2: @unilak_rwanda was honored to have the DG of @HEC_Rwanda, Dr @RMukankomeje as our guest of honor. In her inspiring speech, she emphasized the need for quality research to drive development and innovation, especially for cooperative members. @Ricem_Rwanda @africoo

"The More Cooperatives we are, the More valuable we become.The More Enthusiastic we are, the More productive we become. The More Serving we are, The More Prosperous we become." @maiyosilas, Executive Chairperson of @africoop #ASEW 2024 #ICBM2024

We are back to Kigali for the Africa Convention on Social and Economic Wellbeing (ASEW 2024) alongside the UNILAK Conference, under the theme ‘Making Successful Coops and Innovative Entrepreneurs: Challenges, Opportunities and New Trends’. @maiyosilas @TimothyBisakaya @OCDCICRG

Day 2 of the conference is underway! We kicked off with a recap of the insightful discussions from yesterday, setting the stage for more engaging sessions today. Stay tuned for updates! @Ricem_Rwanda @AFRICOOP

Exciting to witness experts exchanging ideas on driving sustainable economic growth during the panel discussion held on the first day of the conference! @Ricem_Rwanda @africoop

The conference kicked off with a warm welcome from @unilak_rwanda Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jean Ngamije who expressed gratitude to all partners. He emphasized that this convergence of minds will foster valuable knowledge sharing @Ricem_Rwanda, @africoop @thenewti

The conference #ICBMI2024 has kicked off. Click on this link for live youtube.com/live/pmpZkGwws… @MoshiUniversity, @africoop, @Ricem_Rwanda , @Land o'lakesVenture37 @RCARwanda @HSKempten @Cordaid @rbarwanda @NewTimesRwanda @IGIHE @mudakik

Happening now! Presentation regarding a new cooperative law concerning the regulation of cooperatives in Rwanda and Q&A session. @RCARwanda, @NCCRRwanda , @CordaidRwanda , @africoop ,@unilak_rwanda, @usaid_core

Day 1 We are identifying challenges, exploring opportunities and sharing new trends shaping the future of cooperatives.

This seminar brings together leaders of cooperatives especially the presidents and cooperative marketing managers under the theme of Making Successful Cooperative Societies and Innovative Entrepreneurs

Exciting news! RICEM, in collaboration with @RCARwanda , @CordaidRwanda ,@africoop, @NCCRRwanda , @unilak_rwanda and @usaid_core , is hosting Cooperative Leadership Seminar 2024.