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Show filtersNCBA Clusa supports business incubator launch in Timor Leste
'This incubation centre is a key tool to develop the capacity of our youth – especially…
Juntos Avanzamos: Advancing the cause for US Hispanic credit unions
'Financial inclusion is important not only for the consumer, it’s also for the community'
US electric co-ops awarded $7.3bn for clean energy in rural communities
The first co-op to be awarded funds is Dairyland Power Cooperative, receiving $579m for solar and…
Nevada electric co-op awarded $80.3m for clean energy projects
The funds were awarded as part of the the US Department of Agriculture’s $1 billion Powering…
US Department of Labour launches Employee Ownership Initiative
The move aims to promote worker-owned businesses, including co-ops
US electric co-ops warn customers of rooftop solar scams
The Treasury warns of scams in customer service, sales processes and costs and payments
Oregon’s electric co-ops battle to keep the lights on during wildfires
Oregon’s smallest electric utility kept the power flowing to almost all its members despite six wildfires…
World Credit Union Conference looks at innovation, AI and empathy
'Saving money and accessing credit are universal themes allowing people everywhere to graduate to the next…
Meet… Vernon Oakes, co-operative advocate and radio host
'We need more politicians to understand co-ops and put in policies that help create co-ops and…
Canadian BC Tree Fruits Cooperative to wind up after 88 years
Growers are now searching for an alternative option to market their fruit
National Cooperative Bank issues $13.5m in patronage refunds
'We greatly value the business we have with our co-operative customers, many of which have been…