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US Congress considers bill to boost rural areas through co-op investment
The bill is backed by NCBA CLUSA, the national apex for co-ops
Hosting an eco-cooperative event: Lessons in sustainability from Canada
'If the climate change battle is to be a success, we need to bring together different…
COP28: European co-op banks explore green finance and sustainable food
Food security has been a key topic at COP28, and the EACB panel explored the role…
60 US credit unions suffer outages after ransomware attack
Regulator NCUA says it is working with affected credit unions and assures memberrs that their deposits…
Applications open for Global Women’s Leadership Network scholarships
GWLN, an initiative of the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions, celebrates its 15th anniversary in 2024
Canada announces new measures to support housing co-ops
The provisions in the federal budget were welcomed by the Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada
US co-op REI grants $6.1m to 264 nonprofits working for an equitable outdoors
More than 200 of the recipients are local organisations championed by REI employees who work in-store
Obituary: Vivian Silver, Canadian Israeli who campaigned for peace and women’s rights
She was killed in the attack carried out by Hamas on 7 October
UN resolution calls for a second International Year of Cooperatives in 2025
The UN's Third Committee was told that 'co-operatives and people-centred enterprises bring people together in a…
Merger of US credit union bodies Cuna and Nafcu backed by members
Jim Nussle, president and CEO of Cuna, will serve as president and CEO of the new…