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Show filtersAlliance Africa hosts co-operative youth conference
The event looked at how co-ops could harness the potential of the continent’s huge young population…
Malawi: Supporting co-op development in the Warm Heart of Africa
The Co-operative College, which has been working on development in Malawi for more than five years,…
Obituary: Trevor Bottomley, 96, co-op educator and overseas activist
A lifelong commitment to the movement included roles with the International Co-operative Alliance, Co-operative College and…
Is Fairtrade in trouble?
Sainsbury’s is going solo – will others follow?
Co-op Group backs Kenyan Fairtrade tea farmers with new community resource centre
The retailers will build a new community resource centre in Kenya to support Fairtrade farmers
Co-op consortium formed to help farmers in Africa gain access to financial services
Organisations from Canada, Ireland and Africa are teaming up to improve rural outreach for credit unions…
Growth makes Co-op Bank of Kenya the country’s top lender for businesses
Analysts say a diverse loan book helped the bank overcome a cap on lending rates imposed…
World Environment Day: How co-ops are connecting us with the planet
We take a look at ten of the co-ops that connect people to nature, from tourism…
Concern as Sainsbury’s replaces Fairtrade with its own Fairly-traded certification
There are fears the new scheme will take power away from smallholder producers and co-ops in…
Zimbabwe vice president announces new funding programme for SMEs and co-ops
The government wants to stimulate growth through the scheme, which will include efforts to revitalise agriculture…
Co-op Group to donate funds from all bottled water sold to the One Foundation, AGM told
The Group has been working with the One Foundation on projects to deliver water sanitation and…