Leadership, Ethics, And Governance Forum 2024 – Redefining Cooperatives Of Tomorrow

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Dates: April 29 – May 3, 2024

Overview

The Co-operative Alliance of Kenya (CAK), as the national apex organization for Kenya’s cooperative movement, is delighted to host the Leadership, Ethics, and Governance Forum 2024. The forum is designed to explore how cooperatives can evolve and thrive in a rapidly changing environment, with a focus on leadership, ethical decision-making, governance, technology, and regulatory trends.

Themed “Redefining Cooperatives of Tomorrow”, this high-level forum will provide cooperative leaders with insights into the future of cooperative services, risk management, technological innovation, and leadership strategies that can help their organizations adapt, grow, and remain sustainable.

Conference Highlights

  • Keynote Addresses: Renowned industry experts will provide insights into emerging trends in cooperative leadership and governance.
  • Panel Discussions: Engage in dynamic debates with cooperative leaders on innovative services, regulatory trends, and effective leadership practices.
  • Technology Showcase: Discover cutting-edge technologies that enhance cooperative operations and member experience.
  • Risk Management Workshops: Gain practical strategies to manage risks and navigate regulatory challenges effectively.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, thought leaders, and solution providers to exchange ideas and foster collaborations.

Why Attend

This forum provides a unique opportunity for cooperative leaders to gain practical knowledge, build professional networks, and strengthen the governance and sustainability of their organizations. Participants will explore forward-thinking strategies that allow cooperatives to adapt to evolving market conditions, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements.

The forum also emphasizes ethical leadership and transparency in decision-making, ensuring that cooperative societies maintain trust and accountability with their members.

Who Should Attend

The Leadership, Ethics, and Governance Forum 2024 is ideal for key decision-makers and stakeholders in the cooperative movement, including:

  • Board Chairpersons and Board Members
  • Chief Executive Officers
  • Senior Management Staff
  • County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) and Chief Officers of Cooperatives
  • National and County Cooperative Directors
  • Development and Funding Partners
  • Academia and Research Partners

Forum Objectives

The primary objectives of the forum include:

  • Equipping cooperative leaders with skills to navigate the evolving cooperative landscape.
  • Exploring the impact of technology on cooperative operations and member services.
  • Strengthening governance structures and promoting ethical decision-making practices.
  • Providing a platform for discussion of risks, regulatory changes, and compliance requirements.
  • Encouraging networking, partnerships, and collaboration among cooperative leaders and stakeholders.

Investment and Registration

The investment to attend the conference is Kshs. 159,500 per participant. This includes conference fees, daily game drives, and full-board accommodation at Mara Simba Lodge.

Travel will commence on April 29, 2024, and return travel is scheduled for May 3, 2024. Interested participants should confirm their attendance by April 15, 2024 by making payment and providing names and National ID copies.

Payment Details:
Bank: Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited
Account Name: Co-operative Alliance of Kenya Ltd
Account No.: 01120161356900
Bank Branch: Karen

For inquiries or assistance, contact Lydiah Omwoyo via email at lydia@cak.coop or cak.coop2@gmail.com, or call 0728451860.

Conclusion

The Leadership, Ethics, and Governance Forum 2024 offers cooperative leaders an unparalleled opportunity to redefine their organizations for the future. By participating, attendees will gain actionable insights, build valuable networks, and strengthen governance practices that will ensure the long-term sustainability and growth of their cooperatives.

CAK invites all invited participants to join this transformative forum and contribute to shaping the future of the cooperative movement in Kenya and the region.