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Singapore co-ops celebrate sustainability at second Co-operative Movement Night

300 co-operators gathered to celebrate 15 co-ops’ work under the banner of 'Sense & Sustainability'

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…

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

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…

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…

Kuwait co-ops oppose government privatisation plans

The Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies has also launched a price disclosure platform featuring prices for…

ILO to work with Sungkonghoe University to boost Korean co-op sector

The two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding which commits them to knowledge sharing and…

Malaysian co-op apex to work with Samsung to boost innovation

Angkasa has signed a memorandum of understanding with the electronics giant to supply its products to…

Asia Pacific Cooperative Youth Summit to tackle sustainability

185 young people from 19 countries are set to attend the event, which includes a co-op…

Singapore’s co-op apex runs another round of emerging leaders training

The previous round of the SNCF scheme took participants through a range of activities over the…

Indian PM Narendra Modi salutes co-op movement at its national congress

Modi praised the sector's support for small farmers but urged the 3,000 delegates to stay ahead…