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Show filtersColombian government takes steps to include co-ops in public procurement
National sector apex Confecoop welcomed a decree which says public contracts should be tailored to participation…
Unimed launches new digital services for patients in Florianópolis
The Brazilian medical co-op has teamed up with HPE to introduce new technology as part of…
Nominations open for two worldwide credit union awards
The 2023 Digital Growth Award and the 2023 Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the…
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…
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…
Rose Marley and Sarah Alldred share lessons from WCM 2022 in Brazil
'I learned a lot about the principles of the circular economy and how crucial this thinking…
Impact Conference looks at co-ops as engines of local development
The event, organised by US apex NCBA CLUSA, looked at projects in Africa and heard updates…
Fairtrade premium earnings went up in 2021 as sales recover from pandemic
The annual report from Fairtrade International highlights the way farmers and co-ops have improved incomes through…
Key tips for maintaining and communicating a distinctive co-operative brand
The Global Innovation Co-op Summit session included contributions from iCoop Korea, Ethiquable, Aroundtheworld, the Organisation of…
Study finds Fairtrade enhances farmer resilience and sustainability
The research assessed Fairtrade’s contribution in terms of economic resilience, social wellbeing and good governance
Peru’s credit unions make a push for financial inclusion
The Strengthening Route initiative was launched this month in Lima