ICA General Assembly
"Co-operatives for Democratic, Social and Economic Development"
3-4 September 2003, Oslo (Norway)

• Kjell Magne BONDEVIK, Prime Minister, Norway
• Kofi ANNAN, Secretary General, United Nations UN (pdf)
• Steinar DVERGSDAL, Chairperson, Norwegian Organising Committee and ICA Board Member
• Ivano BARBERINI, President, ICA (word -- pdf)

• Co-operating for decent work
  Juan SOMAVIA, Director-General, International Labour Office ILO ( pdf)
• Economic and social regeneration: The role of co-operatives
  Roberto RODRIGUES, Minister of Agriculture, Brazil and former ICA President ( powerpoint slides)
• Co-operatives as a tool for poverty reduction & enterprise development
  Hilde Frafjord JOHNSON, Minister of International Development, Norway
  

• West Africa
  A.S. KIBORA, Regional Director for West Africa, ICA ( powerpoint slides)
  
• Poverty reduction: a challenge for co-operatives
  Bernard OUEDRAOGO, President, Groupement NAAM, Burkina Faso ( powerpoint slides)
• The Americas
  Manuel MARIÑO, Regional Director for the Americas, ICA (wav)
  Migration & development: The savings & credit co-operative experience
  Héctor CORDOVA, General Manager, Federación de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito de El Salvador FEDECACES ( powerpoint slides)
• Asia and the Pacific
  Shil-Kwan LEE, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, ICA ( powerpoint slides)
  Farmers and consumers: Examples of best practice
  Isami MIYATA, President, JA -Zenchu, Japan (powerpoint slides)
  Shugo OGURA, Executive Board Member, Japanese Consumer Co-operative Union JCCU, and President & CEO, Co-op Kobe, Japan ( powerpoint slides)
  
• East, Central and Southern Africa Bernard KADASIA, Regional Director for East, Central & Southern Africa, ICA ( powerpoint slides)
  Solidarity in practice: The SCC experience
  Lennart HJALMARSSON, Director, Swedish Co-operative Centre SCC, Sweden (powerpoint slides)
  Added-value through partnership
  Vidar KAPELRUD, Deputy Managing Director, Royal Norwegian Society for Development, Norway ( powerpoint slides)
  
• Europe
  Gabriella SOZANSKI, Regional Director for Europe, ICA (powerpoint slides)
  Co-operatives as a tool in a globalised economy
  Nina JARLBÄCK, Deputy-Chairperson of the Board, Coop Norden & President, Kooperativa Förbundet KF, Sweden ( powerpoint slides)
• Conclusion
  Jan-Eirik IMBSEN, Director of Development, ICA (word -- pdf -- powerpoint slides)

• Approval of the Minutes of the General Assembly, Seoul (2001)
• Report of the President
• Report of the Director-General (word -- pdf)
• Report of the Independent Auditor (powerpoint slides)
• Report of the Audit and Control Committee
• Election Results (word -- pdf)
• Statement of the Youth Conference(pdf)
• Report and Recommendations of the ICA Board on ICA Restructuring (word -- powerpoint slides)
• Amendments to the ICA Rules and Standing Orders(pdf)
• Resolutions
• Invitation to the next General Assembly in Cartagena, Colombia
• Rochdale Pioneers Award
• Dotcoop Contest Winner (Powerpoint slide)