
The call for participation in the CRASoN project CoopCOUNT, CoopCARE Initiative and entries for the National Cooperative Awards nomination is now open up until September 15th 2022 for all Cooperators and Cooperative Organizations. It is expected that you and your cooperative organization would take this great advantage of the Project to get the desired acknowledgement of your contributions to our nations GDP and that of your role in the global SDGs achievements in making Nigeria and the world a better place.

This year, the National Cooperative Awards has Four (4) Sections with Forty (45) various Categories open to all stakeholders in the Cooperative Sector to vie for. For details on the award categories click on this link http://www.crason.coop/award categories and for the Award Category Descriptions click on this link http://www.crason.coop/category descriptions also for the Entry Nominations click on http://www.crason.coop/entries
NOTE: All entries MUST be submitted ONLINE at http://www.crason.coop/entries directly or sent to our email at entries@crason.coop OR crasoncoop@gmail.com on or before 15th September as late entries might not be accepted, except if there is prior information and genuine excuse for late entries.

The Cooperative Rating & Award Society of Nigeria (CRASoN) presents the fourth edition of its annual Project CoopCOUNT, CoopCARE initiative, CoopAWARDS, CoopSYMPOSIUM and Exhibitions that is tagged “The Frontliners – Abuja 2022” with a theme “Leveraging Technology & Innovation for Cooperative Business Growth & Development” alongside several topical discussions around sustainable development and frontier tech and innovations from a Panel of Experts in these fields, to lead the conversation of optimizing the current technological revolution to reduce gaps that hold back genuinely inclusive and sustainable development. Hence, participants at this year’s event will not only benefit through enhanced capacity on Digital Platforms and deep understanding of emerging Technologies for Cooperative Business Growth and Development but also gained new perspective, new frontiers on the shift in technology as it affects the future of Cooperative Businesses Globally, in Africa, and Nigeria in particular.
Contact: Louisa Olaniyi Director, Media & Publicity info@crason.coop +234-8024472797 http://www.crason.coop
Thank you for your cooperation and support.

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About CRASoN
The Co-operative Rating & Award Society of Nigeria (CRASoN) is a value-based Rating and Award Institution established to track, monitor, evaluate and report the economic performances and social impacts of Co-operative Societies with other initiatives geared to raise their profile to policy makers, researchers, manufacturers, development partners, governments and NGO’s amongst all stakeholders; in order to get the desired attention needed to aid the development and growth of the sub-sector in Nigeria, afterwards mobilize such cooperatives for the achievement of the nation’s Economic Sustainability Plan and that of the Global goals for Sustainable Development in Nigeria.

CRASoN projects & programmes provide a national platform serving as watchdog on the efficiency and effectiveness of cooperative societies for assessments and ratings with the aim of acknowledging and celebrating the best and most outstanding success stories and successful stakeholders while remaining socially responsible. The process promises to revitalize, refocus and spur even development among cooperative societies in Nigeria to promote national cohesion and social inclusion for the socio-economic development of our dear country.
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