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Coventry Building Society completes takeover of the Co-op Bank

The deal returns the 152-year-old bank to mutual ownership after it was sold to private investors…

Sewa, the union empowering informal women workers through co-ops

Anca Voinea reports from a two-day tour of Sewa, the women's co-op federation which has become…

How a world of influences shaped a life in co-operation

Peacemaker, academic, credit union expert, ICA regional director: a passion for co-ops followed Robby Tulus from…

Asian co-op leaders look at governance and social media

'The next century of the Singapore co-operative movement hinges on the leaders we develop, the decisions…

Patio: a global community of tech co-operatives 

'These folks know their technology, are committed to the co-operative ecosystem and know how to enjoy…

How can co-ops fix work in low-wage sectors?

Researchers were asked for a report on worker-owned models by the state of California as policy…

Meet … Violetta Nafpaktiti: CEO of DotCooperation LLC

'We want to celebrate the diversity of co-op identity around the world and, essentially, celebrate the…

Co-op Group announces plans for 75 new stores for 2025

The new openings will include franchise sites and come alongside a continued programme of refurbishment at…

Young co-operators hack out a brighter future at Global Conference

'We wanted to have deep conversations about challenges and develop solutions within a very short time'

Arizmendiarrieta Social Economy Think Tank launched in New Delhi

'It’s called a think-tank, but it’s more a do-tank'

New tech, old values: The digital challenge for health co-ops

Discussion led by the International Health Cooperative Organisation in New Delhi

Can co-ops speed the pace towards sustainable development?

The world is trailing far behind its target for the UN SDGs