Global Innovation Co-op Summit looks to strengthen international co-op community

'We normally try to reach people's minds but maybe we need to capture people's hearts with…

Co-ops on the agenda at the International Conference of Labour Statisticians

Speakers identified the need for more work on co-op statistics in different countries and for working…

Ethical banking conference discusses role of financial institutions in driving sustainability

Febear's annual conference, hosted by the Cooperative Bank of Chania, discussed lending initiatives, innovation and communication

UK co-op housing sector meets to explore regulatory changes

Report from the Confederation of Co-operative Housing's annual conference, with discussion including tenant satisfaction and climate…

Care and circular economy on the agenda at International School of Social Cooperatives

Held in Naples, the sixth edition of the event for social co-op managers gathered 36 participants…

Palestinian housing co-ops destroyed in Israeli air raids

The Gaza Strip, which is being targeted in response to last week's attacks by Hamas, is…

Hundreds of Israeli kibbutzim members reported dead following an attack by Hamas

The Arab-Jewish Center for Equality, Empowerment, and Cooperation – Negev Institute for Strategies of Peace and…

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…

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

Exploring the Caribbean roots of the British credit union sector

When the Windrush generation created Hornsey CCU to tackle racist barriers to financial services, they helped…

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,…