'It’s no surprise to see electric co-ops oversubscribe the New Era programme, which is an exciting…
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Show filtersWoccu credit union development programme secures funding for further five years
USAID has granted $9.3m to continue work on financial inclusion, SME growth, diversity and climate adaptation…
US CDFI credit unions double since 2019
CDFI certification has surged – but the US credit union sector faces challenges around leadership recruitment
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada releases guide to co-op procurement
Co-ops can also develop guidelines to help them balance priorities of quality, price and social value,…
US electric co-ops oppose proposed power plant rule
NRECA says the plan, which aims for net zero power sector emissions by 2035, will lead…
Immigrants facing gentrification in Boston speak the language of co-ops
'Co-operativism and solidarity economy is a real alternative, especially for immigrants and undocumented immigrants'
Co-ops eligible for USDA Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program
Producer-owned co-ops are listed as potential beneficiaries of the scheme, which was welcomed by apex NCBA…
Electric co-ops send teams to Florida after Hurricane Idalia strikes
Meanwhile in Louisiana, a co-op is using federal funds to improve its resilience against extreme weather…
NCBA and OCDC showcase tools for better co-op law and regulation
The Clarity initiative has now been implemented in nearly 20 countries, with projects including legal reform,…
Alaskan fishermen told to form co-ops to help manage Pacific cod stocks
'Benefits include more efficient coordination of fishing operations, potential to reduce operational expenses, and increased quality…
Democracy Collaborative issues action guide to community wealth-building in the USA
'The principles and new institutional arrangements at the heart of community wealth-building represent foundational steps for…