To Hop Tac San Xuat Ca Phe Sach Vi Suc Khoe Cong Dong (meaning the “Safe Coffee Producing Cooperative”) is one of three Fairtrade coffee organizations in ...
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Co-operatives around the world have launched a social media campaign to raise the profile of the International Year of Co-operatives.
Key organisations are calling for Twitter ...
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A massive co-operative project that aimed to bring the people of Manchester together took over the city last week.
On Wednesday, 8,000 clay figures were placed around the city ...
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With a view to upholding the principle of egalitarianism and affordability in housing development for the disadvantaged groups in big cities, the RBI has called upon the urban cooperative banks to increase the limit for home loans under priority sector lending.
According to the apex bank, poor people and slum dwellers can now avail themselves of a home loan to the tune of Rs 10 lakh.
The RBI has also asked commercial and other banks to help the poor with loans upto 10 lakh.
As per the RBI ...
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Some armed criminals hit an honest cooperative official on his head with a rod with the express intention of killing him in Bangalore, according to local police.
S.P.Mahantesh , deputy director working in the department of cooperative audit is seriously injured and being kept on life support system in a hospital in the city.
Sources say most of the cooperative societies are synonymous with graft and fraudulent activities. The Mafiosi controlling them are so powerful that they can go to ...
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Hippie Capitalism: How An Impoverished U.S. City Is Building An Economy On Co-ops
With sky-high unemployment, Richmond, California, is not a place where traditional business models alone can dent poverty. The city has turned to co-ops in hopes that people who might be unemployable in the traditional ...
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There are thousands of fisheries co-operatives around the world creating sustainable communities.
Next week the International Co-operative Alliance and EURICSE will highlight ...
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Otter Co-op is partying like it’s 1922 this year.
It was 90 years ago that a small group of 25 members, both men and women, incorporated the Otter District Farmers’ Institute ...
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Co-ops around the world joined together to support World Fairtrade Day on Saturday 12 May, Ireland has had a busy week for co-ops as they held a national conference and in the UK a digital arts festival celebrating co-operation and collaboration started on Wednesday.
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Australian unions have endorsed the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) support for co-operative operations, recognising the critical role they play in advancing the organisation’s Global Employment Agenda and promoting decent work.
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Australian unions have endorsed the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) support for co-operative operations, recognising the critical role they play in advancing the organisation’s Global ...