CDFI certification has surged – but the US credit union sector faces challenges around leadership recruitment
Illegal miners in Nigeria told to join co-ops
Those mining illegally in Nigeria have 30 days to join a co-op or face prosecution
US electric co-ops oppose proposed power plant rule
NRECA says the plan, which aims for net zero power sector emissions by 2035, will lead…
Immigrants facing gentrification in Boston speak the language of co-ops
'Co-operativism and solidarity economy is a real alternative, especially for immigrants and undocumented immigrants'
Meet… Heini Dahlström, vice-president of loyalty at Finnish retail co-op SOK
'Our duty is to make sure our loyalty programme remains relevant and attractive to the next…
Hundreds of young people embrace co-operation at Woodcraft Folk summer camp
'On camp, the pressures and challenges of the outside world disappeared. Together we created a community…
Southern Co-op backs project to grow a wilder Isle of Wight
The society is working with the regional wildlife trust, following a similar project in Portsmouth
First Milk improves total returns to its farmer members
The dairy co-op has increased its turnover and profit despite a volatile market bringing 'challenging circumstances'
Credit unions extend support to those affected by Maui wildfires
The wildfires’ death toll has risen to 110, with over 1,000 people still missing
Electric co-op uses trading cards in schools to attract next generation of workers
The cards show workers at Coweta-Fayette in Georgia, USA, at work in 20 different roles to…
Italian co-ops raise over €2m for flood relief and reconstruction
More than 81,000 donors participated in the campaign, including members, employees, customers, and co-operative suppliers
Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions aims to raise $750,000 in 75 days
The ‘Members Helping Members’ campaign will run until International Credit Union Day in October