Juntos Avanzamos: Advancing the cause for US Hispanic credit unions

'Financial inclusion is important not only for the consumer, it’s also for the community'

US electric co-ops awarded $7.3bn for clean energy in rural communities

The first co-op to be awarded funds is Dairyland Power Cooperative, receiving $579m for solar and…

Working for change: UK co-ops and community organising

How can co-ops utilise organising practices when it comes to the seventh co-operative principle?

Interactive map links Fairtrade prices to living incomes by region

Users can look up different products such as coffee, cocoa and cashews

Nevada electric co-op awarded $80.3m for clean energy projects

The funds were awarded as part of the the US Department of Agriculture’s $1 billion Powering…

‘Crazily ambitious’ plan to make Middleton a co-op town

The Greater Manchester town wants to use co-op ideas to boost its foundational economy

African Union adopts 10-year social and solidarity economy strategy 

This is the second regional social economy strategy in the world to be adopted, following the…

Oregon’s electric co-ops battle to keep the lights on during wildfires

Oregon’s smallest electric utility kept the power flowing to almost all its members despite six wildfires…

ILO project with Japanese government supports Palestinian co-ops

The project helped 269 farmers, including 117 women, to develop sustainable agricultural and business practices

Nepalese government prioritises co-op fraud issue amid protests

Almost 60,000 depositors have made claims totalling Rs36.289bn, of which Rs772.44m has now been returned

Suma Wholefoods co-op publishes annual sustainability data

Suma aims to reach net zero scope one and two emissions by 2035

World credit union movement to celebrate ‘One World Through Cooperative Finance’

Woccu and WFCU will use International Credit Union Day to raise funds from the sale of…