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Nominations open for two worldwide credit union awards

The 2023 Digital Growth Award and the 2023 Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the…

ICA hunts for a new director general as Bruno Roelants retires

The Alliance wants a candidate to help grow its membership, build partnerships and drive positive change

Meet … Rob Wesseling, president and CEO of Co-operators and chair of ICMIF

'I realised that Co-operators is a purpose-driven organisation that works in service of members, clients, and…

Fellowship call from the Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy

'Our goal is to create a body of knowledge that advances platform ownership and democratic governance…

Registration open for 2023 World Credit Union Conference

The conference is hosted by the World Council of Credit Unions and the Canadian Credit Union…

USDA awards NCBA-Clusa $23.3m for five-year Peru project

The scheme is run through the US government's Food for Progress Program, aimed at strengthening national…

The New School’s quest for community self-governance

After a strike over pay and conditions at a New York City university, Trebor Scholz from…

US agri co-op giant CHS details its latest moves on sustainability

The report points to actions including wastewater recycling, responsible soybean sourcing and the monitoring of climate…

Swoboda works with Caribbean credit unions to strengthen their governance

'This partnership presents an exciting opportunity for collaboration as we encourage and maintain the precedence for…

Co-ops and cultural heritage: Mondiacult 2022

A UNESCO event looked at how the co-op sector can help the world towards the Sustainable…

Canada’s housing co-ops beat the market on affordability, report shows

A study of rents in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa and found the difference is…

Co-ops among the world’s top female-friendly companies

Forbes magazine’s list features Desjardins Group, John Lewis Partnership, Unipol Group, Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel