International Advocacy Updates

 

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WOCCU Hires Paul Andrews to Lead International Advocacy Efforts

World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) in January 2025 announced Paul Andrews as its new Vice President of International Advocacy—putting him in charge of advocating on behalf of the global credit union and financial cooperative movement at the international level.

WOCCU Advocacy Efforts Help Ukraine Align Credit Union Regulations with Global Best Practices

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has approved amendments to align credit union regulations with the laws of Ukraine and global best practices.​ 

G20 Brazilian Presidency Supports WOCCU’s Position on Financial Inclusion

The G20 in its Brazil Leaders’ Declaration embraced financial inclusion and the potential of digital technologies as ways to reduce inequalities, two positions advocated for by World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU).

Advocacy Professionals Warn Against Complacency at 2024 World Credit Union Conference

WOCCU Advocacy Counsel Panya Monford and advocacy professionals from the United States and Ireland laid out some of the regulatory challenges awaiting credit unions at the 2024 World Credit Union Conference in Boston.

 

The Telegraph is an online digest of the information you must know to ensure your cooperative financial institution remains in compliance with the modern (and future) regulatory environment.