We catch up with Marike Runneboom de Peña from Fairtrade International about moves to update its…
Co-operators mourn ICA Africa president Ayeola Tajudeen Oriyomi
High Chief Ayeola 'dedicated his life to service, unity, and the advancement of co-operatives across the…
In memory of Alban D’Amours
The global co-operative movement is remembering Alban D’Amours, the former International Cooperative Alliance director who died…
Meet … Mohamed Zouaou, president, Coopérative Agricole Ikherrazen
'Ikhrazn is not just an economic project, but a true story of collective struggle and youthful…
International Year closes at World Summit for Social Development
Co-ops were recognised as leaders of the social and solidarity economy, and the UN is considering…
Co-ops gather ahead of Doha to launch tools to ‘build a better world’
'We are ready to partner with governments to scale solutions rooted in fairness, democracy and sustainability'
Central and Midcounties merger ‘overwhelmingly’ approved
Members will now vote on a new name, ahead of legal completion in January
Meet … Dr Rose Karimi Kiwanuka, director, ICA Africa
'Co-operatives are, in many ways, Africa’s quiet engines of transformation'
East of England wins big at the Retail Industry Awards
The retailer won awards recognising its community support efforts and its use of AI tech to…
Fairtrade Foundation CEO Eleanor Harrison on hope, fairness and co-ops
'There’s never been a more important time to be purchasing on fair trading terms and fair…
Central Co-op and Midcounties in discussions around landmark merger
If approved, the combined society would unite over one million members, 13,000 colleagues and annual sales of £1.8bn
Australia’s housing co-ops hold second annual summit
'Co-ops are proving that housing can be done differently, at scale, sustainably, and with people at…
