CUNA Mutual Group in Madison, Wis., donated $125,000 to The ACCOSCA Academy, a project of the African Confederation of Cooperative Savings & Credit Associations (ACCOSCA), according to an announcement from Climb Africa, a fundraising campaign benefitting the in-the-works academy.
ACCOSCA is developing The ACCOSCA Academy to provide education and training for employees of SACCOs – savings and credit cooperatives in Africa that are members of ACCOSCA. According to Climb Africa's website, the academy's organizers are working to raise $1.2 million to outfit their offices and build a state-of-the-art Training Academy facility, and have set a goal of acquiring $680,000 of that amount from American credit unions and their partners.
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