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As climate change hits, Fairtrade farmers try to adapt to a new world

A quarter of Fairtrade certified producers now have plans in place

Logo released for the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives

'The release of the logo is another milestone for our journey to the official launch at…

Global credit union membership passes the 411 million mark

Membership has increased 89% over the past decade

UN secretary general looks for ways to grow social and solidarity economy

Several co-operatives are featured in António Guterres' report

World’s co-operators prepare for the ICA global conference in Delhi

'The conference theme is inspired by the motto of the Indian co-operative movement: peace, progress and…

Co-ops UK CEO joins International Cooperative Alliance board

'Challenges from climate change to inequality require co-operative solutions that transcend borders, and the ICA offers…

DotCoop’s latest project: a world map for co-ops

The map uses open software to merge data from numerous organisations around the world

Fairtrade co-ops are better for forest conservation, says report

The study was conducted in response to the EU adopting a new deforestation regulation in 2023

Change at top for Fairtrade Foundation with new chair, and CEO moving on

Dr Nyagoy Nyong’o is the new chair of trustees, while chief executive Michael Gidney is leaving…

Interactive map links Fairtrade prices to living incomes by region

Users can look up different products such as coffee, cocoa and cashews

What do the ICA Guidance Notes tell us about principle 7?

Co-op law expert Dante Cracogna expands on the idea of concern for community

Could deliberative mini-publics improve democratic member control in co-ops?

Deliberative mini-publics involve selecting a diverse body of citizens randomly to reason together about an issue