Days
21st SACCA CONGRESS
17 - 22 OCTOBER, 2021, KWALE | KENYA
Theme:
``Integration and Sustainable Network``
WHAT IS SACCA CONGRESS?
The biggest Credit Union Congress in Africa
17th – 22nd OCTOBER, 2021
KWALE | KENYA
Theme: “Integration and Sustainable Network Development”
Resilience of Co-operative Business Model in Integration and Sustainable Network Development.
The SACCA (Savings and Credit Cooperatives Associations) Congress is Africa largest Annual Co-operative Event. It is credited to bring together cooperators from all over the world to address key topical issues facing SACCOs and explore strategic and innovative techniques for ensuring sustainable cooperative financial institutions. In the recent years it has hosted delegates from 29 Countries with over 1,000 participants in one sitting and the different perspectives showcased provide a multidimensional outlook to offer solutions to member programs.
2021 SACCA Objectives
- Exchange platform for practitioners on Financial Co-operatives current industrial trends.
- Showcase policy framework approaches in sustaining stability of SACCOs during the pandemic.
- Dialogue through workshops on current SACCO topical issues.
- An opportunity for practical knowledge sharing of best practices during a pandemic.
- Engagement with stakeholders on future collaboration, and projecting possible development.
- Strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusive development in Africa through SACCO Business Model.
Speakers
Honorable Peter Munya
Cabinet Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Co-operatives
Mr. Ali Noor Ismail – ADE
The Principal Secretary
State Department for Co-operatives, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperative
Kwang-Yung Jung
Regional Coordinator West Africa
The German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation
Thomas Belekevich
WYCUP Director
Regional Representative Latin America and the Caribbean at World Council of Credit Unions
Event Schedules
| # | Session | Facilitator(s) | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Implementing Strategies in Times of Crisis | Fumbani Nyangulu (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 2 | Negotiation Strategies: Creating and Maximizing Value for your Members | Dr Nganga Gachara | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 3 | The impact of regulation On CU growth and development in England | Marlene Shiels (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 4 | Rethinking SACCO business model to create stability | Peter Njuguna- ADE | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 5 | Building sustainable financial SACCO base through network structure | Emmanuel Darko | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 6 | Enhance Servant Leadership in SACCOs | Francis Waliwa (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 7 | Believing and walking the SACCO Values | Lois Kitch (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 8 | Impact of effective board and management relationship | Babourcarr Jeng (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 9 | Strategies to recruit high-performing board that would increase membership engagement | Marlene Shiels (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 10 | Visionary leadership | Dr B.B Bingab (ADE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 11 | Risk Management | Solomon Nyarko Owusu (ADE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 12 | Fostering collaboration and collective responsibility | Jeanette Makgolo (ADE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 13 | Increasing capitalization through members engagement | Amos Tingos. ADE, CUDE | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 14 | Stakeholders’ engagement to enhance quality decision making | Mr. Gosalamang Moikabi (ADE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 15 | Enhancing Compliance | Solomon Nyarko Owusu (ADE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| # | Session | Facilitator(s) | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | : Integration and Sustainable Networks | Cambridge Mdlalose(ADE) | 8:30AM | |
| 2 | The Impact of Association (League) in influencing SACCO Growth & Development | Brett Thompson | 8:00AM | |
| 3 | Trends influencing SACCOs Development and Growth in Africa | George Ombado (ICUDE) | 8:00AM | |
| 4 | Supporting SACCOs in times of Crisis | |||
| 5 | Embracing Inclusion | Thabile Mdluli (ADE) | 11:00AM | Hall A (Jumuika) |
| 6 | Impact of inclusivity and diversity in SACCOs | Maureen Njoroge (ADE,CUDE) , Daniel Bello (ADE) , Gisele Gomes , Thomas Belekevich | 11:00AM | Hall A (Jumuika) |
| 7 | Digitization in harnessing financial inclusion and Members Experience in Co-operatives | Kwang-Yung Jung | 1:30PM | Hall A (Jumuika) |
| 8 | Why Digitization is essential for SACCOs future survival | Fintech Company | 1:30PM | Hall A (Jumuika) |
| 9 | What are our strategies for digital transformation | Fintech Company | 1:30PM | Hall A (Jumuika) |
| 10 | Membership Drive | Joyce Mbiba (ADE, CANADA DE) | 11:00AM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 11 | Tackling the wealth gap and inequality through SACCO Business Model | Renée Sattiewhite | 11:00AM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 12 | Effectively increasing CU membership growth and penetration : A case of Caribbean | Denise Garfield-(ICUDE) | 11:00AM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 13 | Sharia Complaint Products Development from a Strategic/ Best Practice perspective | Dr. Gamaliel Hassan | 11:00AM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 14 | Value of National Network in supporting Financial inclusion and Access Agenda | Robert Kelly | 1:30PM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 15 | Accelerating digitization for service delivery in co-operatives – Value preposition for a shared platform | Fintech Company | 1:30PM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 16 | Accelerating digitization for service delivery in co-operatives – Using digitalization to enhance service delivery | Fintech Company | 1:30PM | Hall B (Dr. Meister) |
| 17 | Rural Financing | Foday Sanyang (ADE) | 11:00AM | Hall C (Dr. Meister) |
| 18 | CU role in developing and implementing legislative, regulatory, and state government advocacy efforts | Ryan Donovan | 11:00AM | Hall C (Dr. Meister) |
| 19 | Impact of Central Financial fund in supporting SACCO growth and development | Fumbani Nyangulu (ICUDE) | 11:00AM | Hall C (Dr. Meister) |
| 20 | Analyzing SACCO performance through Data | Joan Atuhura (ADE, CUDE) | 2:00PM | Hall C (Dr. Meister) |
| 21 | Data Analytics – What it takes for talent Management | Katy Meier-Zaleski (ICUDE) | 2:00PM | Hall C (Dr. Meister) |
| # | Session | Facilitator(s) | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inclusivity Breakfast Session | 7:00AM | ||
| 2 | Integration & Sustainable Network | George Ombado (ICUDE) | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 3 | Integration & Sustainable Network | Mr. George Ototo (ICUDE, MBS) – | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 4 | Integration & Sustainable Network | Mr. Ali Noor Ismail – ADE | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
| 5 | Integration & Sustainable Network | Honorable Peter Munya | 9:00AM | Dr Meister |
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