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22 February '12

Articles in International Year

News Article

Anthony Murray

+ ICA, United Nations, International Year, Global News

The United Nations is to officially launch the International Year of Co-operatives at its New York City headquarters on Monday. Members of states from around the world will hear about the co-operative movement throughout the day to encourage as...

News Article

Co-operative News

+ Global Affairs, United Nations, International Year, Global News

The United Nations has officially launched the International Year of Co-operatives from its New York City headquarters. On Monday 31st October, the UN launched the year with opening remarks from officials a roundtable discussion between co-...

News Article

Anthony Murray

+ ICA, United Nations, International Year, Global News

In front of the United Nations General Assembly, Dame Pauline Green, President of the International Co-operative Alliance, has called for countries to provide co-operatives with a level playing field in the business world. Dame Pauline, at the...

News Article

Andrew McLeod

+ Co-operatives, Consumer, Democracy, International Year, Mutuals, Regional Organisations, Global News

The United Nations has designated 2012 the International Year of Cooperatives, which offers co-ops around the world an opportunity to celebrate the business model and its contributions to economic and social development. The IYC was a major topic...