NATCCO successfully launched its first Monthly Learning Session on November 9, 2026, engaging 379 virtual participants and reaching even more through Facebook live with group viewing sessions hosted by cooperatives in their offices. The online event provided a platform for learning, collaboration, and strengthening the cooperative movement through shared insights and new concepts.
Cooperation Among Cooperatives in Action: ICA-AP Credit and Banking Committee Visits NATCCO Network
The National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) welcomed the International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific (ICA-AP) Credit and Banking Committee on November 5, 2026, at the Gaite Hall for a learning visit focused on the Philippine cooperative movement and the experiences of cooperative institutions in strengthening credit and banking services.
WORKING TOGETHER, MOVING AS ONE: Cooperative Institutions Forge a Unified Direction for the Philippine Cooperative Movement
Three days of dialogue, strategic alignment, and collective commitment culminate in the historic signing of the Stella Maris Declaration at the NSCC Stella Maris Hotel and Convention Center in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur on October 26 to 28, 2026.
ONE BEAT, ONE COMMUNITY, ONE RUN! United Colors of NATCCO Fun Run 2026
What could be better than waking up to a fresh morning, lacing up your running shoes, and hitting the ground running? Doing it alongside people who share your goals, your energy, and your passion for community!
A Steady Signal in a Noisy World: Celebrating the Spirit of Cooperation on ICU Day 2026
Across continents, countries, and local communities, more than 61,000 credit unions and almost 420 million credit union members form part of a global cooperative movement grounded in a shared purpose. Amid the constant shifts in an ever-changing world, credit unions continue to carry a message that endures: that through cooperation, solidarity, and a commitment to people, a better future is something we can build together.
THE CO-OP FILES
When a cooperative prioritizes the well-being of its workforce, the investment yields significant dividends across the entire organization. Fairly compensated employees take deeper, more proactive ownership of their roles, which translates directly to higher operational standards.
A United Voice: Philippine Cooperative Movement Steps Into a New Era with Proposed Apex Organization
Incoming NATCCO CEO Sharon Marie S. Dy as the TWG Presiding Officer, in close collaboration with major national federations and unions, including the Philippine Cooperative Center (PCC), Philippine Federation of Credit Cooperatives (PFCCO) National, VICTO National, CLIMBS, CCT-FED, National Union of Cooperatives (NUC), 1CISP, MASS-SPECC, and Union of Metro Manila Cooperatives (UMMC)
NATCCO and Region XI Co-ops Pioneer Regional Consultative Dialogue
Listening is the first step to a strong and supportive relationship. And that’s the core behind the Region XI Consultative Meeting that NATCCO and the co-ops in Region XI collaborated on August 17, 2026. The Consultative Meeting was held at the Conference Hall of Tagum Cooperative in Tagum City, actively participated in by 54 participants from 23 co-ops. NATCCO’s team was led by CEO Sylvia Paraguya, who also shared the State of NATCCO. BOD Vice-Chairperson Rey Labasano and BOD Member Alvic Suaybagio represented NATCCO’s leadership.
Climate Action Starts with Climate Education–Trainers’ Training Program on Climate Change and Action for Women Cooperators
Kathmandu, Nepal – NATCCO and the International Cooperative Alliance – Asia and the Pacific (ICA-AP) Women Committee teamed up to bring the Trainers’ Training Program on Climate Change and Action for Women Cooperators to Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 10-13, 2026.
Builders of Trust: How Cooperatives Build a Peaceful World Through Inclusion and Solidarity
In celebration of the International Day of Cooperatives, NATCCO organized an Online Forum on July 4, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, dedicated to honoring the cooperative movement’s local and global impact in building peaceful communities. The forum was joined by 418 cooperators representing 151 cooperatives.
