When the Windrush generation created Hornsey CCU to tackle racist barriers to financial services, they helped…
Vietnam’s new co-op law aligns with national labour code and ICA identity
The legislation, developed with support from the ILO, simplifies the procedures for forming and running co-operatives
Electric co-ops show interest in USDA’s New Era plan for rural empowerment
'It’s no surprise to see electric co-ops oversubscribe the New Era programme, which is an exciting…
Cooding: Co-op gathering plots course across the digital frontier
'For co-operatives, technological innovation must always be accompanied by a capacity for social innovation that keeps…
Fairtrade International announces measures to increase banana plantation wages
Fairtrade says the new service allows the easy distribution of voluntary payments from retailers to workers,…
Co-ops in Korea and Japan respond to Fukushima wastewater discharge
Earlier this year, the Dure Consumer’s Cooperative issued a statement which reiterated its opposition to the…
Fairtrade Foundation launches fairer incomes campaign ahead of International Coffee Day
Fairtrade has raised its minimum price for coffee to $1.80 per pound as climate change increases…
Romanian agri co-ops respond to Ukraine grain imports row
Romania’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will be issuing the import licenses for four products…
ICA Asia and Pacific Committee on Women to mark 25th anniversary with Tokyo event
A booklet is also being released, featuring case studies of exemplary work on gender equality within…
Co-ops react to Von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech
Copa and Cogeca welcomed Von der Leyen’s speech but Cecop and Cooperatives Europe regretted the omission…
Kuwait co-ops oppose government privatisation plans
The Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies has also launched a price disclosure platform featuring prices for…