The National Federation of Cooperative Welfare Organizations held its inaugural “National Case Study Presentation Conference.” Around 400 frontline staff shared insights from their initiatives. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2026/05/c…#ElderlyCare#CareServices#Coops
JCCU develops products that enable members to enjoy convenient and nutritious food, even during busy days, in response to their desire to include healthier options in their daily meals. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2026/04/j…#nutrients#health#coopmembers
In February 2026, nine cooperative managers from five Asian countries visited Japan to participate in the #ICAAP Training Program for Managers of Consumer/Retail Co-ops, hosted by #JCCU, the Co-opdeli Group and Co-op Mirai, and Miyagi Co-op. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2026/03/i…
From January 19–30, 2026, JCCU held its second annual food drive. Staff donated 252 items (63kg) to Food Bank Shibuya, supporting 300 households in need and local welfare organizations. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2026/03/f…#JCCU#FoodDrive#FoodBankShibuya
On #IWD2026, Ms. Chitose Arai, Chairperson of the ICA-AP Committee on Women, calls for stronger leadership, representation, and action to advance gender equality across cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific.
Read the message:
icaap.coop/2026/03/07/intern…#GivetoGain
The 15th CO-OP Core-non-Smile School Project raised 17,173,080 yen to support child-friendly schools in Angola. On December 19, 2025, the donation presentation ceremony was held at UNICEF House. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2026/03/c…#Donation#UNICEF
Many thanks for all your cooperation throughout the year.
With warm cooperative greetings, we wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year!
We are pleased to announce the publication of the JCCU Profile 2025-2026, which provides an up-to-date overview of the Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union and its member co-ops. Read more: jccu.coop/eng/news/2025/12/2…#JCCU