Co-ops in the time of COVID Cooperatives are doing their part in the nationwide fight against the COVID 19. Many co-ops in the NATCCO Network are still operating with skeletal workforce. Those with Kaya Payment Platform and Kaya ATM allow their members to operate digitally. But beyond their day-to-day operations, some co-op have performed thus: […]

Government Pronouncements Related to COVID-19
Government Pronouncements Related to COVID-19 As Proclamation No. 922 dated March 8, 2020 has placed the country under a state of public health emergency, cooperatives must remain alert, contribute to the containment of the spread of the Corona Virus, protect the assets of the co-ops, or if possible, be of service to the communities where […]

National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship
National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship PASIG CITY – NATCCO’s Knowledge Resource Center (KRC) and partner, Bayan Academy, conducted an exposition entitled: “Starting, Professionalizing, and Scaling-Up Social Enterprises: A National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship.” Rose Gob, NATCCO Knowledge Resource Center Unit Head, gave the rationale of the event: rationalize factors and share best practices on how […]

Webinar on Job Evaluation using Factor Comparative Approach!
Webinar on Job Evaluation using Factor Comparative Approach! QUEZON CITY – Co-ops are complex organizations with personnel involved in a variety of functions. But the NATCCO Knowledge Resource Center offers a webinar that simplifies human resource management. In cooperatives, it is necessary to be aware of the purpose of Job Evaluation to determine if the […]

Immersing learners in actual cases and other methods
Immersing learners in actual cases and other methods MANDALUYONG CITY – Education is one of the core co-op values. While lectures are the most popular, or the “default” method of teaching, there are other methods. And when a teacher uses a variety of methods, it ensures increased interest and better recall. As the saying goes: […]

International Day of Women
International Day of Women Here is the message of the International Cooperative Alliance for International Women’s Day: Cooperatives reduce socio-economic injustices vs women! Gender equality and women’s empowerment are challenges both within cooperatives, and in countries where cooperatives operate. Multiple barriers impose limitations on women, hindering their access to opportunities, often translating into legal restrictions […]

Barbaza bids bye bye to branch bookkeepers
Barbaza bids bye bye to branch bookkeepers BARBAZA, ANTIQUE – In the business world, a bookkeeper is the person who records and manages the financial transactions of an organization. This is usually recorded in a daybook, where they write down the day-to-day expenses and revenue of their business. This includes receipts, purchases, sales, payments, and […]

NATCCO Youth Congress April 22-24
NATCCO Youth Congress April 22-24 “Let’s get the young people playing in the first minute of the ballgame. We cannot expect them to score the goals, but they have to play!”— Ariel Guarco, President of International Cooperative Alliance With the current issues and crisis that the world is facing, it is of a fact that […]