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Show filtersUAE’s new co-op law comes into effect in December
The government hopes the reforms will boost the sector's contribution to GDP and grow its membership
Five Nepalese co-ops accused of embezzling members’ money
The complaints come as the country finds itself in the grip of a liquidity crisis
Tributes paid as Sewa founder Ela Bhatt dies at 89
The 'gentle revolutionary' earned accolades around the world for her work, which included the empowerment of…
Dure Consumer Co-op joins thousands of South Koreans marching for climate justice
The co-op, which has been working to reduce its climate impact, brought more than 300 employees…
Fairtrade premium earnings went up in 2021 as sales recover from pandemic
The annual report from Fairtrade International highlights the way farmers and co-ops have improved incomes through…
How co-ops are helping colleagues and members through the cost of living crisis
From staff support measures to product discounts, here's a look at some of the responses from…
Co-op innovation summit looks at leadership, millennials and good bosses
One of the biggest challenges in attracting millennials to the sector is a general lack of…
Key tips for maintaining and communicating a distinctive co-operative brand
The Global Innovation Co-op Summit session included contributions from iCoop Korea, Ethiquable, Aroundtheworld, the Organisation of…
Indonesian minister says new co-op law will build resilience in the sector
The bill will include tougher regulation and look at issues around capital, governance and diversification of…
Global Innovation Co-op Summit explores co-op solutions to global challenges
The event, hosted by Crédit Agricole, saw delegates from around the world best practice on sustainability…
Energy co-ops weigh the costs of the world’s power supply crisis
Suppliers in the sector are struggling with rising costs – but there is also hope that the…