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Africa
Africa
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AgricultureRe-greening a continent: Co-ops working to restore land in Africa
Farm and forestry co-ops are working to improve land management to improve sustainability and climate resilience
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AgricultureStudy finds unconventional forms of resilience in African co-ops’ Covid response
Of the co-ops studied, those which saw their business performance decline were those which offered the most services and gained more members
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Credit UnionsMobile banking services rolled out to credit co-op members in Tiribogo, Uganda
Sector apex CEO Kyepa Andrews says digitisation will help unlock the potential of credit union members
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RetailNext steps for Central Co-op’s Malawi Partnership
Central Co-op developed a programme of support for co-ops in Malawi to transform their trading capacity
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AgricultureFairtrade and retail: How farmers benefit from your purchases
As producers struggle with input cost inflation and climate change, Fairtrade is more vital than ever
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Banking and InsuranceCo-operative Bank of Kenya reports 30% growth in annual profit
The bank has also made moves towards ESG goals, continued its support for small business and developed its digital offer
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AgricultureArla Foods pledges to continue support for Nigerian dairy sector
The dairy co-op has signed an MOU with the Nigerian government, with pledges including the promotion of the co-op model among nomadic herders
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Agriculture20 agriculture managers receive co-op development training in the DRC
The training, which participants will pass on to their own colleagues, covered the International Labour Organization’s co-op development tools
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EducationCo-operative College presents its Malawi work at Holyrood
The event was organised by the Scottish Parliament's Malawi Cross Party Group
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EnvironmentCarbon offsetting co-op offers climate action to help the world’s poorest communities
'Co-operative Climate Action has been launched for people who want to offset their carbon emissions by helping those worst affected in a spirit of cooperation'
