Building Global Bridges

The Global Bridges program, organized by World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU), provides a unique platform for credit union leaders worldwide to exchange knowledge, foster partnerships and explore innovative approaches to the challenges facing the global cooperative finance movement. Learn about the latest engagements and study tours conducted through Global Bridges here.

2025-04-15

Sicredi Women and Youth Summit 2025 Highlights Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Cooperation in Brazil

Several representatives from World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) and Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) shared insights into the global credit union movement's achievements and the challenges that lie ahead on day one of the Sicredi Women and Youth Summit 2025 in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.

2024-09-30

WFCU Strengthens Ties Between U.S. Credit Union and Peers in New Zealand, Australia

A recent journey Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) led for representatives of Virginia Credit Union (U.S.) included engagements with colleagues in New Zealand and Australia and facilitated important discussions on how credit unions can continue to prioritize their communities while navigating evolving financial landscapes.

2024-09-24

WOCCU Connects Financial Cooperatives from Kenya and Brazil

Driving the transformation of financial cooperation in Africa, Kenyan professionals affiliated with the African Confederation of Cooperative Savings and Credit Associations (ACCOSCA) participated in a Brazilian immersion program hosted by Sicredi and made possible by the World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) Global Bridges Program.