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Fundraising year nets €1m for platform co-op Fairbnb

The holiday rental co-op says the money will help 'promote the growth of a social economy…

Lagos to host Nigeria’s third National Cooperative Awards and Symposium

Panelists will look at issues such as blockchain, investment opportunities for co-ops, branding and alternative sources…

Micro dairy co-op launches community share offer

Stroud Micro Dairy wants to raise at least £115,000 to bring itself into full community ownership

Co-op Group removes plastic from its Christmas gifting range

The retailer says the move saves almost a million pieces of plastic

FAO supports agri-food co-ops for Syrian and Turkish women

Support came through a project aimed at 'promoting self-reliant livelihoods through employment and micro-entrepreneurship'

Glanbia Co-op to take full ownership of Glanbia Ireland

If shareholders agree, the co-op will buy out the 40% stake in the joint venture held…

Philippines considers secondary co-op to help agri-sector with tech

The Cooperative Development Authority is looking to set the organisation up on Mindanao, the second largest…

Obituary: Charles E. Snyder, a US co-operative banking pioneer

He was president and CEO of the National Cooperative Bank

Woccu welcomes G20 Leaders’ Declaration

The apex says it will continue to engage with policymakers

Co-op banks explore their role in driving the green transition

The banks explored how they can support SMEs in the green transition, and the European Union’s…

Co-ops, food and climate: COP26 looks for a fair way to reform farming

Jo Whitfield, CEO of Co-op Food, joined Mary Kinyua, chair of Fairtrade Africa, for the discussion

FCA under fire over LV= scrutiny as criticism grows of Bain deal

MPs are pushing the regulator for more details on a rejected rival bid from Royal London