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International Co-operative Alliance appoints Bruno Roelants as new director general

‘I commit myself to serving you as a board and the wider co-operative movement as well…

How the co-op movement made steps towards equality in 2017

Equality was one of the buzzwords of the year – and here's how co-ops are (or…

2017 in review: Remembering some of the great co-operators we have lost

The movement said a sad farewell to important figures such as Barbara Dure, Trevor Bottomley and…

Our view: What is the future of the International Co-operative Alliance?

With a new leadership and the Blueprint for a Co-operative Decade nearing its end, there are…

How to play a role in building a sustainable future

In her keynote speech, Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland warned the world faces serious challenges when it…

Ariel Guarco is elected president of the International Co-operative Alliance

Mr Guarco, president of Argentinian co-op federation Cooperar, takes over from Monique Leroux

Dr José Carlos Guisado given posthumous Rochdale Pioneers Award

Dr Guisado, who died last year, was praised for his dedication to co-operative ideals and to…

Co-op model offers innovation, Linda Yueh tells global conference

The economist said the movement's roots in civil society mean it is well placed to deal…

Grand gala opening for global co-op summit

'Having so many leaders from over 90 countries is something we should be very proud of.…

Maria Eugenia Pérez Zea re-elected chair of the ICA Gender Equality Committee

Ms Pérez has been active in the movement for 18 years and chairs her country's largest…

Breaking down the barriers to young people in the co-op movement

The Alliance's Youth Network is working on a strategy to draw in more young co-operators

UK co-ops raise £136k in flood and hurricane appeal

Co-operatives UK launched the fundraising drive to give on-the-ground support for co-ops and credit unions