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Co-operation among co-operatives: UK co-ops support the India Covid crisis

Ten UK societies have provided over £100,000 of support to the India Covid-19 crisis

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions distributes 30,000 masks to five countries

The masks were donated by the National Credit Union Federation of Korea

Syrian agricultural co-ops receive 460,000 polypropylene sacks

Around 2,030 farmers will receive the sacks via their co-operatives

Russian authorities seize Japanese boat belonging to fishery co-op

The fishery co-operative says the boat was operating in Japan’s exclusive economic zone, a claim disputed…

Obituary: Mohammad Sharif Bhaiji

The pioneer of the co-op movement from Pakistan dedicated his life to developing housing co-operatives

Co-operatives intensify efforts to tackle Covid-19 in India and Nepal

Co-operatives in India and across the world are making a difference with a range of initiatives

IFFCO is building four oxygen plants as Covid crisis grips India

'A dedicated team is working on this project. IFFCO will try to commission it as soon…

Co-op Hot Shots 8 photo competition winners revealed

The winning entries focused on efforts to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic

Singaporean retail co-op opens unmanned convenience store

The store uses an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system that tracks customers’ actions

Co-ops oppose plans to release Fukushima water into the Pacific

JF Zengyoren president said the federation was 'categorically opposed to the ocean release'

Health co-ops continue to battle against Covid-19

'Our co-op identity commits us to a humanised healthcare approach ... that places people at the…

Meet Ang Hin Kee, chief executive, Singapore National Co-operative Federation

The Covid-19 crisis 'presents opportunities for the co-operative movement to help build a new normal that…