ICOS marks International Day of Co-operatives 2021

The event highlighted the importance of self-help and how the co-op model can benefit society 

ICOS President, Jerry Long. Picture: ICOS. 

The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) marked International Day of Co-operatives which took place on Saturday, July, 3 last. 

The organisation called on the agricultural community and broader society to engender a spirit of self-help (#RebuildBetterTogether) on the day and asked that they consider the benefits of the co-operative model in addressing some of the biggest challenges facing the world today.