Covid-19: Co-op updates, 7 April

Updates from Kenya, Australia and Denmark and, from the UK, the EOA, Co-op College and Social…

US co-ops eligible for Paycheck Protection Program

SBA interim rules indicate most co-operative business sectors will be able to access PPP loans

How Korean co-ops are responding to the Covid-19 pandemic

Consumer co-ops have been at the forefront of efforts to support local communities

Covid-19: Dairy co-operative Agropur is restructuring

Around 260 Canadian employees will be affected

International Day of Co-operatives to focus on climate action

The theme was chosen to support Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 on Climate Action

Covid-19: Co-op and mutual insurers respond to crisis

Insurers face a tough year with an increase in payouts and investment losses from the pandemic.

Covid-19: US co-ops ask Small Business Administration to clarify relief eligibility

The not-for-profit status of co-ops means they do not fit the definition of a small business…

Top seven co-operative tech alternatives for working from home during Covid-19

We made a list of co-operative alternatives to some of the most used tech tools.

Fairtrade International releases new guidance to help farmers cope with Covid-19

Fairtrade International announced new measures to help workers and farmers

Worker co-op sector continues to grow in the USA

The sector includes 465 known worker co-ops with 6,454 members and estimated revenue of US$505m

Free marketing services for credit unions

'By their nature credit unions are more trusted and can differentiate themselves through digital marketing'

Woccu welcomes Covid-19 flexibility shown by international regulators

Regulatory flexibility enables credit unions to meet the financial needs of their members during the crisis,…