HOSTI N G I N STI T UTION: MALAWI U N I O N OF SAVINGS AN D CREDI T COOPERATIVES (MUSCCO) Venu e: AMARYLLIS H OTEL
DATE:7TH- 9TH APRIL, 2 0 2 1
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2021 Southern Africa SACCO REGIONAL FORUM BLANTYRE|MALAWI APRIL,2021|SCHEDULE Th e m e : “ Fos te r i n g Reg i o n a l I n teg ra t i o n t h ro u g h t h e C o o p e ra t i ve B u s i n e s s M o d e l ”
2 0 2 1 S o u t he r n Af r i ca S ACCO Reg i o n a l Fo r u m “ Fos te r i n g Reg i o na l I nteg ra t i o n t h ro u g h t h e C o o p e ra t i ve B u s i n e s s M o d e l ”
OVERALL GOAL: Main Objective: Fostering the creation of space for integration and dialogue amongst cooperative organizations SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: .
To strengthen the regional relationships and integration through financial co-operatives
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To reinforce the value of national and regional SACCO network framework
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To promote preparedness for disruption
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To encourage best governance practise that improves the SACCO network integration
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To provide an opportunity for SACCOs in the Southern Block of ACCOSCA to learn from each other and share best practices
THE MEETING SPECIFICALLY TARGETS: 1. Board members of SACCOs and unions 2. CEOs and senior management of SACCOs 3. Stakeholders in the co-operative sector in the region
Th e me : “Fo sterin g Region al In tegration thr o ug h the Cooperative Bu sin ess Model”
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2021 Southern Africa SACCO Regional Forum “Fostering Regional Integration through the Cooperative Business Model” TUESDAY 6th APRIL 2021 Time
Event
9:00 – 16:00
AFRICA WOMEN IN COOPS (ACCOSCA) SOUTHERN REGIONAL FORUM Southern Africa GWLN and AWIC Chapters
16:00 – 17:30
Participant Registration ACCOSCA/MUSCCO
TWO DAYS PRE – WORKSHOP DAY ONE Wednesday 7th & DAY TWO Thursday 8th April 2021 TIME
SESSION
FACILITATOR
Day One: 8:30 - 17:00
Building Stronger SACCO Financial Stability
1) Grace Watsiera (ADE) Head of Programs, ACCOSCA 2) Solomon Atsiaya(ICUDE), CEO, Kenya Police SACCO
Governance: Board and Management Relationship
1. George Ombado (ICUDE), ED, ACCOSCA 2. Fumbani Nyangulu(ICUDE), CEO, MUSCCO
Resource Mobilization in Saccos(Member Focused Product)
1. Francis Waliwa(ICUDE) CEO United Civil Servant SACCO 2. Gugu Vilakati (ADE,CUDE), CEO, Lubane SACCO - ESWATINI
Day Two: 8:30 -16:00
Day One: 8:30 -17:00 Day Two: 8:30-16:00 Day One: 8:30 -17:00 Day Two: 8:30-16:00
Theme: “F osterin g Region al In te grat io n th rou gh th e C ooperative Bu sin es s M o de l”
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2021 Southern Africa SACCO Regional Forum “Fostering Regional Integration through the Cooperative Business Model”
F RIDAY 9th April 2021 8:30 – 8:45
Welcome and Introduction; About ACCOSCA Fumbani Nyangulu (ICUDE), ACCOSCA Board Member
8:45 – 10:30
OPENING PLENARY SESSION Session Chair: Fumbani Nyangulu(ICUDE) CEO, MUSCCO – Malawi
9:00 – 9:30 9:30 – 9:50 9:50 – 10:30
ACCOSCA Message: The Value of Resilience Leadership in Harnessing Financial Inclusion : George Ombado (ICUDE), Executive Director, ACCOSCA Key Note Address: Evaluating the Performance of SACCOs in Southern Africa. Is
our impact being felt: Cambridge Mdlalose(ADE), Chairperson, ACCOSCA
The Changing Face of Risks Amid Disruptions ; What is the impact on our members Solomon Atsiaya(ICUDE), CEO, Kenya Police SACCO
10:30 – 11:00 Health Break Session Chair: Gugu Vilakati(ADE,CUDE), CEO, Lubane SACCO - ESWATINI 11:00 – 11:45 Building Sustainable National networks; Financial Sustainability of the Network - A case of CFF by Fumbani Nyangulu (ICUDE) CEO, MUSCCO – Malawi 11:45 – 12:30
The Value of SACCOs Regulatory Framework in Enhanc ing Growth and Development of Cooperatives by Mtchaisi Chintengo, Chief Examiner, Micro Finance and Capital Markets
Supervision, Reserve Bank of Malawi 12:30 –13:00
The Policy Landscape in South Africa: DGRV Initiatives Mr. Bongumusa Ntuli, DGRV Representative – South Africa.
13:00 -14:00
LUNCH BREAK Session Chair: Leroy Banda (ADE) Head of Cooperatives Development- MUSCCO
14:00 – 14:45 Data Man agement System for SACCOs -Why this is important Joan Atuhura, Head of Finance and Admin, ACCOSCA 14:45 – 15:30 Africa Youth Inclusion in SACCOs – Where do we start from (Case of Malawi) – Maureen Njoroge (ADE, CUDE), Africa Youth Coordinator & Andole Mangánya – Coordinator Youth Programs & MUSCCO Marketing Officer 15:30 – 16:15 Strategies for membership retention and growth Francis Waliwa (ICUDE) CEO United Civil Servant SACCO 16:30 – 17:30 REGIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING 19:00 - 21:00
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CLOSING CEREMONY – DINNER
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ACCOSCA ANNUAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS: 2021
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JANUARY
FEBRUARY
3rd - 7th Jan : DE Philosophy - Kisumu 8th - 12th : DE Philosophy - Jan Kisumu 26th - 31st Jan: Exchange - Zambia
7th -12th Feb: ADE - Ghana 14th-20th Feb: Exchange - Liberia
MARCH APRIL
Online Training: Liquidity & Credit Management 9th- 10th Mar: Lois & Fumbani Online Training: Effective Board Engagement 15th -16th Mar: Michael Ray & Jeng Online Training: Member Focused Strategies 17th -18th Mar: George & Angela 23rd Mar: RF-East Women Forum - Arusha 24th-26th Mar: RF-East -Arusha
April: COOP Executive Program - Malindi 6th April: RF – South Women Forum -Blantyre 7th – 9th April: RF – South - Blantyre
MAY
JUNE June Australia: Exchange-Australia Online Training: Principles of good corporate governance 8th -9th June
2nd -7th May: ADE - Botswana May Botswana: Exchange -Botswana 22nd May: RF - West Women Forum - Liberia 24th -25th May : RF - West -Liberia
JULY
AUGUST 29th August to 3rd September : SACCA CONGRESS - Eswatini
July Scotland: Exchange-Scotland
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
September : RRT - Eswatini September: Exchange-Asia/Thailand - Thailand September: Exchange-Canada - Canada 14th -15th September: Online Training: SACCO Capitalization
October: Strengthening Apexes - Nairobi
NOVEMBER
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November USA: Exchange - US Online Training: Performance Management 9th-10th November November/December Brazil: Exchange -Brazil
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