Events

  • Advanced Africa Development Educators (AADE) Cohort

    Kilifi, Kenya

    The Advanced Africa Development Educators (AADE) Programme represents an advanced progression within the global Development Education (DE) pathway, exclusively designed for accomplished DE graduates from Africa and across the international cooperative movement who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, institutional transformation and measurable socioeconomic impact. While the foundational Development Education (DE) certification equips cooperative professionals with the knowledge, competencies and perspectives to … Continue reading →

    Financial Coaching Certification Cohort

    Kilifi, Kenya

    The Financial Coaching Certification Program is a five-day immersive training programme, grounded in research, informed by global best practices and facilitated by seasoned industry experts. The programme equips cooperative professionals with practical knowledge, essential coaching competencies and proven strategies to address members’ individual financial needs, strengthen their financial foundations, achieve their aspirations and secure lasting financial well-being. ACCOSCA calls upon SACCOs … Continue reading →

    Africa Development Educators (Cohort 1)

    Kilifi, Kenya

    The Africa Development Educators (ADE) Programme, ACCOSCA’s flagship leadership development and professional certification initiative, is a premier platform for strengthening the technical competencies, strategic leadership capabilities and institutional governance of SACCO and credit union professionals across Africa. Grounded in cooperative values, global best practices and experiential learning, the programme equips participants with the knowledge, practical skills and innovative perspectives necessary … Continue reading →

    Africa Development Educators (Cohort 2)

    Kilifi, Kenya

    The Africa Development Educators (ADE) Programme is ACCOSCA’s flagship professional development and certification initiative, advancing institutional excellence and sustainable cooperative development across Africa. With over 1,600 graduates from 46 countries, the programme has established a significant continental footprint, strengthening the technical capacity of SACCO and credit union professionals, fostering cross-border collaboration and promoting the exchange of global best practices. Through … Continue reading →

  • Western Bloc Regional Forum

    Accra, Ghana

    The ACCOSCA Western Bloc Regional Forum is a strategic platform dedicated to strengthening cooperation, institutional resilience and sustainable development within West Africa’s SACCO and credit union movement. Convening policymakers, regulators, cooperative executives, board representatives and strategic development partners, the Forum facilitates high-level dialogue on emerging industry trends, governance excellence, regulatory reforms, digital transformation and financial inclusion. Through knowledge exchange, regional … Continue reading →

    Africa Development Educators (ADE) Cohort

    Accra, Ghana

    The impact of ACCOSCA’s Africa Development Educators (ADE) Programme is reflected in a growing continental network of over 1,600 certified Development Educators from 46 countries, translating professional training into tangible institutional and community development outcomes. Beyond strengthening governance, operational efficiency and financial inclusion within SACCOs and credit unions, ADE graduates are spearheading practical initiatives that respond directly to pressing socioeconomic … Continue reading →

    Learn and Share Initiative – Zambia

    Lusaka, Zambia

    The ACCOSCA Learn and Share Initiative in Zambia, offers a unique opportunity for cooperative leaders, executives and practitioners from across Africa to gain firsthand insights into the experiences, innovations and institutional practices shaping Zambia’s cooperative movement. Through immersive institutional visits, peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and strategic engagements with Zambian cooperative stakeholders, participants will explore practical approaches to strengthening governance, enhancing operational … Continue reading →

  • Learn and Share Initiative – Mexico

    Mexico

    Embark on a transformative journey to Mexico through the ACCOSCA Learn and Share Initiative, an exclusive international knowledge exchange platform designed to expose African cooperative leaders and practitioners to the remarkable growth, innovation and resilience of Mexico’s cooperative movement. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to engage with established financial cooperatives, explore innovative approaches to financial inclusion, digital transformation, … Continue reading →

  • Eastern Bloc Regional Forum

    Bujumbura, Burundi

    The ACCOSCA Eastern Bloc Regional Forum brings together cooperative leaders, policymakers, regulators and industry stakeholders from across the region for high-level dialogue, strategic knowledge exchange and collaborative action on the priorities shaping the future of financial cooperatives. The Forum provides a unique platform to explore emerging regulatory developments, strengthen institutional governance, advance digital transformation and unlock opportunities for cross-border cooperation, … Continue reading →

    Africa Development Educators (ADE) Cohort

    Bujumbura, Burundi

    The Africa Development Educators (ADE) Programme, ACCOSCA’s premier professional certification and capacity development initiative, equips SACCO and credit union professionals with practical competencies, innovative perspectives and global best practices to strengthen institutional governance, advance financial inclusion and drive sustainable cooperative growth. With over 1,600 graduates from 46 countries, ADE continues to nurture a dynamic network of professionals championing institutional excellence … Continue reading →

    Financial Coaching Certification Cohort

    Bujumbura, Burundi

    Financial empowerment begins with the ability to make informed decisions, build financial resilience and create sustainable pathways to economic prosperity. The Financial Coaching Certification Programme, equips cooperative professionals with practical financial coaching competencies to strengthen financial literacy, promote responsible financial behaviour and empower SACCO and credit union members to achieve their financial goals. Join Us and Become a Catalyst for … Continue reading →

    CEOs and Chairpersons Forum

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    The ACCOSCA CEOs and Chairpersons Forum provides an exclusive platform for SACCO and credit union Chief Executive Officers and Board Chairpersons across Africa to engage in high-level strategic dialogue, exchange institutional experiences and explore innovative approaches to strengthening governance, financial sustainability and organizational resilience. Through peer-to-peer learning and collaborative engagement, the Forum fosters stronger alignment between boards and management, promotes … Continue reading →