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Show filtersGlobal Innovation Co-op Summit looks to strengthen international co-op community
'We normally try to reach people's minds but maybe we need to capture people's hearts with…
Agri giant CHS keeps top place on list of USA’s biggest co-ops
The National Cooperative Bank, which compiled the rankings, has also awarded grants to four smaller co-ops…
Farm co-ops back global framework to promote regenerative agriculture
With climate change set to decrease the productivity of farming globally by up to 30%, the…
US electric co-ops add $111bn a year to national economy, says NRECA study
'America’s electric co-operatives are crucial engines of economic development both nationally and at home in their…
Book review: Can platform co-ops bring democracy to the digital economy?
In his new book, Trebor Scholz suggests adapting co-operation to meet the challenges of the digital…
Electric co-ops show interest in USDA’s New Era plan for rural empowerment
'It’s no surprise to see electric co-ops oversubscribe the New Era programme, which is an exciting…
Woccu 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…
