Co-operative Bank joins Amnesty International’s Write for Rights campaign

The two organisations are working together to drive change

Co-operative development funding increases under US 2020 spending bills

There will be support for international co-op development programmes, energy-efficiency schemes at electric co-ops and rural…

How a credit union is bridging divides through financial inclusion

East Sussex credit union is working with charities and the local authority to offer affordable loans…

Southern Co-op to stock specialist tea range with social mission

The society is stocking plastic-free teabags from NEMI, a social enterprise which works with refugees

European Parliament renews Social Economy Intergroup

Sector body Cooperatives Europe welcomed the decision

Bridging divides in health: community-based health promotion in Japan

Co-operatives have been pioneering voluntary preventive health practice since the 1960s

Cecop report looks at response of worker-owned co-ops to non-standard employment

The report includes case studies from the UK, Finland, France, Spain and Belgium

Singapore’s co-operative movement – a thriving sector for over 90 years

The trade union movement was one of the main drivers for co-op development in the country

Cooperatives of the Americas join campaign against gender-based violence

In 2018 alone 3, 529 women lost their lives as a result of gender-based violence in…

Europe: Commissioner tasked with developing an action plan for the social economy

Cecop hopes the new Commission will translate the plan into concrete measures in favour of worker…

European green deal aims for climate neutrality by 2050

Co-ops have a key role to play, says Cooperatives Europe

Co-operative Bank of Kenya scoops international award

The award was presented during a gala dinner at The Law Society in London on 5…