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This silver jubilee is an occasion to look back on field experiences, and the changes that Intercooperation has inspired over the past 25 years in more than 20 countries. In identifying lessons learned, we look forward to inspiring further changes in the future!

Three lead themes are inspiring us throughout the year:

  • Natural resource governance

  • Value chains

  • Influences on institutions and policies

These themes have been discussed on various occasions during our jubilee celebrations worldwide :

March



Bangladesh



Information Sharing Fairs in Dhaka, Bogra, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sunamganj on the theme of extreme poverty and market development for the poor 

Pakistan

Celebration on the theme of forest resource governance


Bolivia

Celebration on the theme of natural resource governance
April



India

Workshop in Delhi on the theme of livestock policy
May




Madagascar


Several days of a workshop and celebrations on the theme of influence on institutions and policies

Nicaragua
Celebration on the theme of value chains
June



Tanzania
 One day workshop on value chains






Albania





Three day regional workshop in Skhodra, gathering project partners from Ukraine, Bosnia, Serbia, Kosovo, Macedonia and Bulgaria, to share experiences on the theme of influence on institutions and policies

Mali
One day conference on natural resource governance in Sikasso gathering partners from Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali
July




Peru

Celebration in Lima on the theme of local development


Ecuador

Celebration in Quito on the theme of local development
August



Nepal
 Two day celebrations on the theme of natural resource governance and inauguration of Intercooperation's new Office

Switzerland
Three day event in Solothurn around the jubilee year lead themes: natural resource governance, value chains, influence on institutions and policies




Last modified 23-10-2007 02:33 PM
Achieving more together

Helvetas and Intercooperation entered a strategic partnership in 2008. Within the next 12 months, they will become one organisation under the name of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation.