News at it@coops

• New Monograph [it@coops]

  it@coops published New Monograph:
  
  Learning from experience: Co-op Business Development Centers
  

  Coop BDCs_cover (95KB)
  

  Coop BDC_introduction (27KB)
  

  Coop BDC_chapter 1-3 (989KB)
  

  2008/12/15, by it@coops

• article on it@coops on the Philippine Office of the President websites [it@coops]

  The Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines published an article about it@coops on their website.
  

  Asean coops benefit from IT_ 12/2008 (102KB)
  

  2008/12/02, by it@coops

• 2008 Updates on AWCF’s it@coops program [it@coops]

  As a backgrounder, the “it@coops program” was a brainchild of AWCF in collaboration with Capacity Building International, Germany (InWEnt), and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Having gone through the first phase of the program, implemented from 2004 to 2007, the “it@coops Project” also known as “Information Technology for Southeast Asian Co-operatives Project” was able to affect significant changes in the field of co-op development through the infusion of different information technology (IT) applications in the entrepreneurship work of co-operatives and non-government organizations (NGOs).
  

  2008/11/03,

• Co-operatives Enter the Digital Economy through Virtual Networking [it@coops]

  As part of attracting more people to be co-op members, IT specialists who had been part of the “it@coops Project” have focused on developing and/or enhancing their co-op website as a means of promoting co-op products and services and at the same time, encouraging increased deposits and savings from actual and potential co-op members.
  

  2008/06/10,

• it@coops Steering Committee goes to the Philippines [it@coops]

  

  To culminate the AWCF-InWEnt “it@coops Project” which was implemented in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines since 2004, the it@coops Steering Committee held their 6th Steering Committee Meeting at Meralco Management and Leadership Development Center (MMLDC) Foundation, Inc., Antipolo City, Philippines on 22-23 November 2007.
  

  2007/12/25,

• it@coops Regional Forum held [it@coops]

  

  Staff of co-operatives from Indonesia, Thailand, and Philippines who were trained as Information Technology (IT) Specialists by the "Information Technology for Southeast Asian Co-operatives (it@coops) Project" gathered together for the "Regional Forum on it@coops: Empowering Co-operatives through Information Technology" held November 19-21, 2007, Antipolo City, Philippines.
  

  2007/12/12,

• Another First for the it@coops project: Steering Committee Visits Europe [it@coops]

  

  As implementation of the it@coops project is on its last year, the project stakeholders decided to hold its 5th it@coops Steering Committee Meeting in Nuremberg, Germany from 2-4 July 2007 with InWEnt as the host organization.
  

  2007/08/10,

• it@coops Coordinators Meeting [it@coops]

  

  As part of regularly monitoring the progress of the implementation of the it@coops project, the project stakeholders headed by the Asian Women in Co-operative Development Forum (AWCF), held its annual it@coops Coordinators Meeting last 9-11 May 2007 at Pathumwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.
  

  2007/05/21,

• Evaluation of the it@coops Project [it@coops]

  

  As the implementation of the project it@coops is on its last year of implementation, InWEnt decided to conduct an evaluation. It is assessed if the project was able to meet its goal of “addressing poverty alleviation by benefiting members of Southeast Asian co-operatives ...
  

  2007/05/10,

• Development of ICT-Enabled Business Development Centers (BDCs) for Indonesia [it@coops]

  

  Representatives from InWEnt and the AWCF visited Indonesia by the last week of January 2007 to see for themselves the progress of the different ICT-enabled business development centers (BDCs) ...
  

  2007/04/19,

• AWCF Participated in Asia Source II [it@coops]

  

  The Asian Women in Co-operative Development Forum (AWCF) participated in the recently concluded Asia Source II held at Yawitra Resort, Sukabumi, Indonesia from 22-30 January 2007.
  

  2007/02/01,

• it@coops 4th Steering Committee Meeting at Tagaytay City, Philippines, a Success [it@coops]

  

  Fourteen people from five organizations attended the IT@coops Steering Committee held at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City, Philippines from 9-11 November 2006.
  

  2006/12/01,