By Grace Waithaka
The Delegates Congress (ADC) Cohort Two officially opened today at the renowned PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa in Mombasa. It was graced by distinguished guests, including the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Co-operatives and MSMEs, Hon. Patrick Kilemi, and the National Chairman, Mr. David Sohelo Mategwa.
Also present were the Nairobi County Director of Co-operatives, Dolphine Aremo, and the Starehe Sub County Co-operative Officer, Rose Mwithiga. The event was further bolstered by the presence of the Board of Directors, CEO Solomon Atsiaya, along with the Management and staff of the organization.
The year’s congress sets the stage for vital discussions and collaborations on enhancing the cooperative sector in Kenya. The leadership at the opening ceremony stressed the importance of unity and innovation in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing the cooperative movement.
This congress is expected to provide a dynamic platform for stakeholders to deliberate on strategies for strengthening cooperatives, focusing on growth and sustainability. This gathering marks a pivotal moment for the sector, with significant insights anticipated throughout the sessions.