| Statut : | Comblé |
|---|---|
| Organisation : | Canadian Co-operative Association |
| Acronyme : | CCA |
| Type : | Organisme non gouvernemental |
| Mandat : | We are the co-operatives and credit unions of Canada, valued for fostering social and economic empowerment, and recognized for our unique response to community needs. |
| Adresse : | 275 Bank Street, Suite 400 Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2L6 FAX: (613) 567-0658 |
| Veuillez visiter le site Internet de l'organisation offrant ce stage pour connaître ses exigences avant de lui envoyer votre curriculum vitae. | |
| Personne ressource : | John Julian |
| Courriel : | interns@coopscanada.coop |
| Site Web en français : | |
| Site Web en anglais : | www.coopscanada.coop |
| Pays : | Malawi |
| Ville : | Lilongwe |
| Secteur : | Gouvernement et société civile |
| Description du stage : |
The purpose of CCA's project with MUSCCO is to introduce a new Credit
Union software package into 16 SACCOs and MUSCCO. The project will provide
funds for the software and technical support to MUSCCO to install the software
and provide training and service support. Each individual participating SACCO
will purchase the computers and printers and designate a person responsible to
lead and maintain the computerization process. The project also pays salaries
and relayed costs for 2 auditors. This project was started in 2005. In Canada In Canada the intern will attend a pre-departure orientation. Overseas The project requires an intern at the research stage to assist in developing and refining tools to use for data gathering and analysis. The intern would be developing the tools in the area of savings and credit co-operatives. By using participatory methodologies and skills in appreciative inquiry the intern will assist in establishing baseline information which will inform the future direction of the program. Knowledge in community participation and an understanding of cooperatives or member based business enterprises would be essential. |
| Organisation d'accueil : | Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives |
| Détails au sujet de l'organisation d'accueil : | The Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (MUSCCO) was established in 1980 to service and support Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs) in Malawi. MUSCCO seeks to develop, promote and safeguard a safe and sound network of SACCOs capable of providing quality and affordable financial services to members in accordance with International Co-operative Principles. |