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2024.08.30

International

The 102nd International Day of Cooperative Forum in Japan Held

The 102nd International Day of Cooperative Forum in Japan Held

On July 9, 2024, the 102nd International Day of Cooperative Forum was held by the Japan Cooperative Alliance (JCA) and its members. The event was conducted in a hybrid format, combining an in-person venue in Shibuya, Tokyo, with online streaming. A total of 296 participants attended it.

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2023.12.19

International

Delegation from Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, visits Japanese cooperatives

Delegation from Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, visits Japanese cooperatives

On November 14, 2023, a delegation of 32, led by the Governor of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy including co-op officials from the same region, visited Japan on an economic mission. During the visit, 11 co-op officials, including representatives from JCCU, the Central Union of Agricultural Co-operatives (JA Zenchu), and the Japan Co-operative Alliance (JCA), met with the delegation.

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2023.12.04

International

2023 Peace Action in Hiroshima and Nagasaki held

2023 Peace Action in Hiroshima and Nagasaki  held

From August 4th to 5th, 2023, JCCU and the Hiroshima Consumers' Co-operative Union jointly held the "2023 Peace Action in Hiroshima". This event, along with the "2023 Peace Action in Nagasaki," held from August 7th to 8th saw a combined participation of 3,500 individuals from 51 consumer co-ops nationwide, including those who joined online, during the four-day events.

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2023.09.14

International

ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer Co-ops 2023 Summer

ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer Co-ops 2023 Summer

Since 1991, JCCU has annually organized training program for managers of consumer co-ops and cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific, given them the opportunity to learn about the businesses and activities of Japanese consumer co-ops. This year's program is the first in nearly four years, as the 2020-2022 period was affected by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2023.08.11

JCCU

The 101st International Day of Co-operative Forum in Japan Held

The 101st International Day of Co-operative Forum in Japan Held

On July 4, 2023, the Japan Co-operative Alliance (JCA) and its members held a commemorative gathering to celebrate the "101st International Day of Cooperatives". The event was held in a hybrid format that combined on-site (Shibuya, Tokyo) and online streaming. 188 people, participated in person, while 168 people participated online.

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2023.01.30

JCCU

CO・OP Core-non-Smile School Project The -12th Donation Presentation Ceremony held-

CO・OP Core-non-Smile School Project The -12th Donation Presentation Ceremony held-

JCCU has been implementing the CO・OP Core-non-Smile School Project since November 1, 2010. Under this project, one yen from the sale of every pack of "Core-non-Roll" and "One-touch Core-non Roll" is donated to UNICEF to support its "Child-Friendly Schools" (CFSs) initiative in the Republic of Angola in Africa. In the 12th term, a total of about 10.68 million packs were sold.

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2022.10.18

JCCU

JCCU supports "Sustainable Seafood Week 2022"

JCCU supports

JCCU supports the "Sustainable Seafood Week 2022," a campaign to raise awareness and promote "Sustainable Seafood" with the "MSC blue label" and ASC labels, which are certifications of sustainable marine products.

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2022.09.13

Member Co-ops

Co-op Oita Supports Ukrainian Refugees

Co-op Oita Supports Ukrainian Refugees

Co-op Oita provides various types of support to refugees from Ukraine who have been evicted from their home country because of the war and living in Beppu and Hita Cities in Oita Prefecture.

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