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Fund for International Co-operative Development launched by UK co-ops

Image: Paul Gerrard, Rose Marley, Debbie Robinson, Sarah Alldred and Peter Westall at the lunch of…

ILO signs deal to provide training and data support to Jordan’s co-ops

'By working together, we can create a co-operative movement that contributes to building the foundation for…

Next year’s additions named for the US Cooperative Hall of Fame

The 2025 inductees are: Lori Capouch, Randy Lee, Tom Webb, and Estelle Witherspoon

ICA Global Cooperative Conference: a round up

The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) hosted its Global Cooperative Conference in New Delhi, India, in the…

UK co-ops urged to support DEC Middle East appeal as conflict worsens

DEC says the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal urgently requires more funding to meet the huge levels…

New chair for the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network

Cllr Jim Robins is the Labour/ Co-op leader of Swindon Council

Midcounties launches Doing Good Together Fund

The Midcounties Co-operative, which operates 218 food stores across the West Midlands, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire…

US worker co-ops: celebrating the past and planning the future

Anca Voinea and Miles Hadfield report from the 2024 USFWC conference

‘Crazily ambitious’ plan to make Middleton a co-op town

The Greater Manchester town wants to use co-op ideas to boost its foundational economy

ILO project with Japanese government supports Palestinian co-ops

The project helped 269 farmers, including 117 women, to develop sustainable agricultural and business practices

Funding available for US co-ops to expand rural broadband

Applications for the Broadband Technical Assistance program are due 20 August

Nominations open for Plunkett UK and Social Enterprise UK awards

Two events later this year will celebrate community businesses