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NATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT CONFERENCE

DEVELOPING A PROGRESSIVE AGENDA FOR THE CO-OPERATIVES BILL

24th and 25th June, Parktonian Hotel

Day 1
Daily Facilitator : Vishwas Satgar (COPAC)
Opening and Welcome - Minister of Trade and Industry
Chairperson : Philip Dexter, Executive Director Of NEDLAC.
Session 1 - Globalisation and Development - Challenges for the Global Co-operative Movement

Input: International Co-operative Alliance
Respondents : Italy, Brazil, South Africa
Discussion

Tea-break
Session 2 - Building Co-operative Movements - Experiences and Lessons

Input: Italy, Brazil, India, Spain -Mondragon
Respondents : International Co-operative Alliance, ILO
Discussion

Lunch
Chairperson - Langa Zita, COPAC Chairperson and Member of Parliament
Session 3 - Co-operative Policy and Legislative Reform

Input: International Labour Organisation
Respondents : Italy, India, South Africa
Discussion

Day 2
Facilitator : Vishwas Satgar (COPAC)
Chairperson - NCASA
Session 4 - The Review Process and the South African Bill

Input: DDG Agriculture and Legal Drafting Team
Panel: DTI, Land Bank, COSATU
Discussion

Tea-break
Session 5 - Workshop Groups

(1) Worker Co-operatives;
(2) Financial Co-operatives;
(3) Agricultural Co-operatives;
(4) Housing, Social and Cultural Co-operatives;
(5) Transport

Reportback: Chairperson - Zanele Mbeki, Chairperson of the Womens Development Bank

Session 6 - The Role of Co-operatives in Reconstruction and Development -Challenges for Building a Co-operative Movement in South Africa

Input: National Co-operative Association of South Africa
Respondents : SEWA, Homeless Peoples Federation, SANCO, FSC
Discussion

Lunch
Session 7 - Workshop Groups

2 Groups

Should we form a Co-op Movement Forum in the country ? Why ? " Who should convene it ?

• What changes or additions should be made to the vision/charter document ?

Reportback

Teabreak
Session 8 - Closure
  • Summary of Workshop - COPAC;
  • Concluding Comment -  Minister of Agriculture, Thoko Didiza;
  • Vote of Thanks - NCASA.

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