WCUC 2026 Early Bird Deadline Nears

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Madison, Wis. — Time is running out to secure early bird pricing for the World Council of Credit Unions, annual event the World Credit Union Conference (WCUC) 2026. Credit union professionals have until 2 April to save $200 on registration for the 19–22 July conference in Sydney, Australia.

Recognized as the largest global credit union event, WCUC brings together thousands of professionals from more than 60 countries for four days of connection, insight and forward-looking dialogue.

Attendees will gain access to more than 28 sessions and workshops, an international exhibition of solution providers and multiple networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration across markets and regions. The conference also features keynote speakers who bring global perspective, bold thinking and practical insight for leading through change.

“WCUC is where the global credit union community comes together to share ideas, tackle common challenges and learn from one another,” said Christi Swoboda, Vice President of Meetings and Events at World Council of Credit Unions. “Whether you’re looking for fresh perspective, practical strategies or meaningful connections, this conference delivers real value you can take back to your organization.”

Each year, WCUC serves as a key convening point for the global credit union movement. bringing leaders together to align shared priorities, exchange ideas, and build momentum for the future of cooperative finance.

Beyond the conference, attendees can experience Sydney through curated excursions, including boat cruises, day tours and other unique local experiences, offering additional opportunities to connect in a more informal setting.

With early bird savings ending soon, credit union professionals are encouraged to register now to secure the discounted rate and guarantee their place at one of the movement’s most influential global gatherings.

Learn more and register at wcuc.org.

El Consejo Mundial de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito es la asociación gremial y agencia de desarrollo para el sistema internacional de cooperativas de ahorro y crédito. El Consejo Mundial promueve el crecimiento sustentable de las cooperativas de ahorro y crédito y otras cooperativas financieras en todo el mundo a fin de facultar a las personas para que mejoren su calidad de vida a través del acceso a servicios financieros asequibles y de alta calidad. El Consejo Mundial realiza esfuerzos de defensa activa en representación del sistema global de las cooperativas de ahorro y crédito ante organizaciones internacionales y trabaja con gobiernos nacionales para mejorar la legislación y la regulación. Sus programas de asistencia técnica introducen nuevas herramientas y tecnologías para fortalecer el desempeño financiero de las cooperativas de ahorro y crédito y profundizar su alcance comunitario.

El Consejo Mundial ha implementado 300+ programas de asistencia técnica en 90 países. A nivel mundial, 74,634 cooperativas de ahorro y crédito en 104 países atienden a 411 million de personas. Obtenga más información sobre el impacto global del Consejo Mundial en www.woccu.org.